Gulen Buyukbayram Kizilkale

Gulen Buyukbayram Kizilkale is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and software engineering. Currently serving as a Product Manager at Heyday by Hootsuite since April 2022 and co-founding 2and2makes5, Gulen focuses on enhancing investment platforms with data-driven stock predictions. Previous roles include Senior Software Engineer at Cisco and Senior Software Developer at BroadSoft, where Gulen contributed to telecommunications security. A significant tenure at GENBAND involved developing advanced cloud product frameworks, while Gulen's experience at Nortel included leading teams and optimizing software upgrade systems. With a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering from Sabanci University, Gulen possesses a strong technical foundation complemented by early experience in software development at various companies.