Mete Yüksel

Spearhead development and implementation of strategic plans and supervise portfolio of over 30 executive partnership relations. Direct on-site briefings, conduct workshops to develop cost optimization programs, business capability models, strategies, assess business value of IT, and drive digital transformation. Design and execute change delivering solutions by assessing CIO mission critical priorities. Advises the CEO and the board on “digital”, promotes digitization and enterprise change in clients.

Delivered leadership for re-organisation of IT, IT strategy development, operating model, security improvement, and operations management. Supervised sales force automation project to improve performance of field activities. Oversaw business process management and re engineering. Led the IT team to build data warehouse and business intelligence system that reduced the reporting cost. Supervised implementation of ING IT Security foundation and business continuity planning.

Directed Corporate Performance and Human Capital Management Programs, and conducted business analyses for core processes of Ziraat Bank. Integrated model for IT performance management, content management and document archive management program plans.

Directed and oversaw IT for a Retail Enterprise of 7000 end users. In charge of business development for LC Waikiki retail stores and new country openings. Controlled requirement analyses, sourcing strategy and enterprise project management for ERP and CRM investments. Ensured business continuity planning and disaster centre setup.

Oversaw procurement for front and back office systems, ERP and retail POS application, and managed 23 IT projects of Harvey Nichols retail store. Organised business development for the new JV operations and provided consultancy on new openings in Turkey. Controlled datacentre relocation, business analytics and intelligence projects. Direct IBM’s retail POS developments, customer loyalty programs and campaign management.

Project Manager at Koç Holding “Competence, Skills & Learning Management” project for 65 of Koc Companies & 11.000+ of employees.

Sales & Project Management activities about Electronic Data/Document Management, Knowledge, Workflow, Product Data Management Software’s & related Hardware. Channel Sales & Management. Manager for customer projects for installation, implementation and integration activities. Consultant for “Data/Document Management”, “Workflow”, “Product Data Management”, “OCR/ICR” Software’s. Developer for EDM/KM/PDM Business, searches for products in competition, new product development, market searches.

Consultant for “Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing” Software’s & Hardware. System Engineering for installation and training of CAD/CAM Products.