Ike - Ahmet İlkgün Çark, MBA

Ike - Ahmet İlkgün Çark, MBA, has a diverse work experience spanning across various industries and roles. Their most recent position is as an Alternate Board Member at one6G, where they are involved in the evolution, testing, and promotion of next generation cellular and wireless technology-based communications solutions.

Prior to this, Ike co-founded KCCTech in 2016, where they served as a Managing Partner. In this role, they played a key role in the management and operations of the company.

From 2011 to 2015, Ike worked at Ericsson as a Director, overseeing project operations. Ike - Ahmet İlkgün then joined Apple Inc. in 2010 as a Sr. Program Manager, responsible for product development.

Before their time at Apple, Ike spent several years at T-Mobile USA, Inc. (Deutsche Telekom AG), where they held various roles including Manager of Engineering PMO and Sr. Program Manager in Engineering & Operations.

Additionally, Ike has worked at Google as a Quality Rater, at Intuit, Inc. as a Software Quality Assurance Lead, at Wireless Facilities Inc. WFI as a Project Manager and QA Manager, and at Print Country (Start-up) as an Operations Manager.

Ike began their career as a PhD Research Fellow in Civil Engineering at Technische Universiteit Delft.

Ike - Ahmet İlkgün Çark, MBA has a diverse and extensive education history. Ike - Ahmet İlkgün began their educational journey in 1986 at Palo Alto High School, where they obtained their High School degree. Ike - Ahmet İlkgün then pursued their passion for Civil Engineering and attended Eastern Mediterranean University - Dogu Akdeniz Universitesi, where they obtained their BSC in Civil Engineering in 1994. Ike continued their studies at the same university and obtained their MSC in Civil Engineering, specializing in Construction Technology and Project Management in 1996.

With a strong foundation in Civil Engineering, Ike further expanded their knowledge by pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Civil Engineering at Boğaziçi University from 1997 to 1999. During this time, they also conducted PhD research at Delft University of Technology from 1998 to 1999, contributing to their expertise in the field.

Ike's educational journey then took him to the United States, where they obtained a Specialized Certificate in CDMA Engineering (Code Division Multiple Access, Wireless Technology) from UC San Diego in 2000-2001. Ike - Ahmet İlkgün also pursued a Master's Certificate in Project Management, specializing in Managing Projects (ESI), at The George Washington University from 2005 to 2008.

To further enhance their project management skills, Ike completed several certificate programs. In 2008, they attended the International Institute for Learning (IIL) and obtained a certificate in Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt. Additionally, Ike attended Stanford University from 2008 to 2012, where they completed the Stanford Advanced Project Management Certificate Program.

Finally, Ike pursued their MBA at Alliant International University from 1999 to 2001, specializing in Information Systems Management.

Overall, Ike - Ahmet İlkgün Çark, MBA has a comprehensive educational background spanning various fields, including Civil Engineering, Project Management, and Information Systems Management.