Mark Akyol

Mark Akyol has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Mark currently works as the General Manager at Pioneer Power Solutions, starting in October 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Plant Manager at IMI CCI from September 2018 to August 2021, where they were responsible for leading a $140M revenue operation and achieved significant improvements in productivity and cost reduction. Before that, they held the role of Senior Operations Manager at Marvin Engineering Company from March 2016 to September 2018, overseeing a $160M manufacturing operation. Mark also worked as a Program Manager at Zodiac Aerospace from April 2014 to March 2016, managing the execution of design and development projects. Mark began their career as an Operation Manager at Aquatec water systems, Inc. from May 2008 to December 2013, focusing on manufacturing process development and implementing Lean and Six Sigma practices. Finally, Mark started their career as a Production Engineer at Aytas mobilya tic san as from August 2004 to July 2007, implementing lean techniques and improving process flow in a furniture manufacturing company.

Mark Akyol obtained a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Sakarya University between the years 2002 and 2006. In 2012, they enrolled in California State University, Northridge, where they pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) in Engineering/Industrial Management. The end year for this degree is not mentioned. Additionally, Mark has obtained additional certifications in Human Resource, Project Management, and Six Sigma Green Belt from the University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education and California State University, Northridge, but the specific dates of when these certifications were obtained are not provided.