Ozhan "Oz" Maker

Ozhan "Oz" Maker has held various roles in the technology industry since 1999. Ozhan "Oz" began their career as an intern to the News Director at CNN in 1999. In 2001, they were a Product Manager at Trexta | NOKIA OEM. In 2004, they were a Sr. Product Manager at Mad Catz. From 2007 to 2016, they were the VP of Product Development and then the Sr. Director of Product Development in Hong Kong at Performance Designed Products LLC. From 2016 to 2019, they were the General Manager at Victrix Pro. Most recently, they have been the VP, Hardware Product and EIR at Backbone since 2019.

Ozhan "Oz" Maker obtained a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Bilkent University between 1994 and 1999. In 2001, they obtained a Digital Arts Cert from The Art Institutes. Ozhan "Oz" also holds a Creative Leadership certification from Corporate Training Group, Inc.