Asli Ertan, Ph.D., currently serves as the R&D and Sustainability Group Manager at Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii A.Ş. since February 2020, after holding the position of R&D, PD Manager. Prior to this role, Asli Ertan was the Baby Care R&D Manager at Eczacıbaşı Tüketim Ürünleri from February 2019 to February 2020, and the Hygiene R&D Manager at Hayat Kimya from May 2017 to April 2019, as well as at Evyap from October 2014 to May 2017. Earlier in the career, Asli Ertan worked as a Project Leader at Kordsa Global between June 2010 and October 2014, and as a Research Scientist at Air Liquide America from November 2008 to May 2010. The academic background includes a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Cleveland State University, an MS in chemical engineering from Izmir Institute of Technology, and a BS in chemical engineering from Ege University.