Tolga Gesli

Tolga Gesli is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in engineering and data management across various prominent companies. Currently serving as a Sr Principal Engineer at Smartsheet, Tolga previously held key roles at OfferUp, including Director of Data and Director of Engineering, where transformational efforts established a robust data-driven marketplace. Tolga's background includes operations as a Solution Architect at Vertica and Principal Architect at GameHouse, demonstrating proficiency in architecture and project management. Early career accomplishments at companies like RealNetworks and Starbucks involved system design and implementation, with foundational work in database management and software development. Tolga holds both M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Computer Engineering from Middle East Technical University.