Aydin Bolkar

Aydin Bolkar has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Aydin started their career at Pronet Security Services, where they served as the Chief Product Officer, Chief Sales & Business Development Officer, and Marketing & IT Officer. Aydin led a team of over 400 personnel and played a crucial role in the company's growth and partnership with Alarm.com.

After leaving Pronet, Aydin joined Onedio.com as a Co-Founder, Angel Investor, and Board Member. Aydin successfully established Onedio as Turkey's largest digital media platform, attracting 35 million monthly unique visitors and introducing native advertising to the Turkish market.

In 2017, Aydin joined Alarm.com as the Director of Product Management. Aydin later took on leadership roles within the company, serving as the Vice President of International Operations and Product Strategy and then as the Vice President of Corporate Development and Product Strategy. In these positions, they focused on driving market influence, partnerships, and product readiness globally, as well as leading technical team development and product introduction.

In 2021, Aydin co-founded Vidyodan, which was later acquired by Getir.com in 2023. Aydin also became an Angel Investor at Trivians.io in 2022.

Overall, Aydin Bolkar has a strong track record of leadership and success in product management, business development, and entrepreneurship.

Aydin Bolkar has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from IESE Business School, where they pursued a Global Executive MBA. Aydin also holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Information Technologies and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Civil Engineering from Istanbul Technical University. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in Leadership and Innovation from MIT Professional Education, and in Designing Product Families: From Strategy to Implementation and Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy from MIT Sloan Executive Education.