Ozan Özkan

Ozan Özkan is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in software engineering and management, currently serving as a Senior Software Engineering Manager at TomTom, where responsibilities include leading a globally distributed team focused on map data transformation technologies. Prior to TomTom, Ozan held various positions at Crytek, including Lead Software Development Engineer, contributing to gameplay programming and CRYENGINE development for high-profile Virtual Reality projects. Additional experience includes roles at Bahçeşehir University as a Visiting Lecturer, teaching game development and VR courses, as well as internships in software development and online community management at several notable companies. Ozan is currently pursuing a PhD in Software Engineering and Technology at Eindhoven University of Technology, building on a strong educational background with a Master's in Game and Interactive Media Design from Bahçeşehir University and a Bachelor's in ICT and Software Engineering from Fontys University.