Kerem Kolcuoglu

Kerem Kolcuoglu has a diverse work experience, starting with their current role as the Managing Partner at Penrose Partners since June 2019. Kerem is also currently serving as a Strategic Advisor at 3iQ Corp since September 2022. Prior to this, they held the position of Director, Enterprise & Government at MLG Blockchain from February 2018 to July 2019.

In terms of their academic background, Kerem worked as an Emerging Technology Researcher & Teaching Assistant at DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University from September 2017 to June 2018. Kerem also gained experience as a Technology Consultant, Risk Assurance Services at PwC from August 2016 to August 2017.

Kerem has expertise in the field of customer insights, having served as a Customer Insights Consultant at Canadian Tire in early 2016. Kerem also worked as an R&D Research Assistant at TreeHouse Foods from May 2012 to September 2015.

In addition to their professional roles, Kerem has been involved in university sports as a University Sports Official at Western University from September 2014 to April 2015. Overall, their work experience showcases their expertise and versatility in various industries and sectors.

Kerem Kolcuoglu's education history includes a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management of Innovation and New Technology from the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University. Additionally, they hold another MBA in Social Innovation & Cross Cultural Management from KEDGE Business School. Prior to their graduate studies, Kerem obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree from Western University, where they double majored in Biology and Medical Sciences.

Furthermore, Kerem has obtained several certifications, including being a Certified Blockchain Expert from the Blockchain Council, which they received in March 2018. Kerem also holds a certification in CPR-C & First-Aid, obtained in October 2014.