Ahmet Kaya

Ahmet Kaya is a seasoned machine learning professional with extensive experience in data science and optimization. Currently serving as a Manager of Machine Learning at Apple since February 2018, Ahmet previously held the role of Machine Learning Engineer. Prior to Apple, Ahmet worked as a Senior Data Scientist and Technical Lead at OptimalPlus from November 2015 to January 2018, and as an Optimization Engineer and Data Scientist at Western Digital from October 2013 to November 2015, as well as at HGST, a Western Digital brand, from September 2007 to October 2013. Ahmet holds a PhD in Applied Physics and an M.S. in Physics from Carnegie Mellon University, and a BS in Physics from Boğaziçi University.