Young Guru Academy (YGA)
Gökhan Dikici is a Finance and Accounting Executive with extensive experience in financial operations and quality auditing. Currently serving at Young Guru Academy since March 2022, Gökhan oversees payment collections and manages communications with financial institutions. Previously, Gökhan held a similar role at Twin Science & Robotics from July 2020 to May 2021, focusing on loan applications, currency transfers, and cash flow reporting. Prior to that, a significant tenure at Nestlé Waters Turkey spanned from October 2008 to December 2016, where Gökhan conducted quality audits, ensured compliance in laboratory practices, and managed supplier quality. Early career experience includes an internship at TOFAŞ Türk Otomobil Fabrikası A.Ş. in paintshop processes. Gökhan holds an MBA from Istanbul Bilgi University and a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Anadolu University.
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Young Guru Academy (YGA)
YGA is a non-governmental, non-profit organization founded in Turkey. It cultivates a double-winged youth to make us hopeful for the future of the world. These young individuals improve their two wings - conscience and competency - while developing international ventures that provide social benefits. The technology-based social innovations YGA students developed together so far include: -WeWALK, world’s smartest cane for the visually impaired -Twin Science Kits, sharing the delight of knowing science with over 300.000 children -Piri, preserves world heritage and transforms trips into memorable experiences -HydroSolar, Turkey’s first floating solar energy system -PoiLabs, providing indoor navigation and public transportation guidance to visually impaired people -UpSchool, Creates equal opportunities for young women to accelerate their tech careers YGA has been deemed worthy of over ten global awards in innovation and technology fields as of now: • WeWALK is selected as "the Startup of the Year" by Amazon. • WeWALK is selected as one of the Best Innovations of 2019 by TIME Magazine. • WeWALK, was awarded Gold Prize at Edison Awards, where world-famous Fortune 500 companies compete. • United Nations presented My Dream Companion and WeWALK projects as the best examples of their kind to the delegates of 150 countries. • Forbes magazine selected YGA graduates “Innovation Leader of the Year Under 30” twice. • Two YGA graduates were awarded “Pioneering Innovator of the Year” by MIT Innovators Under 35. • Twin is awarded at BETT in the category of Special Education Needs Solution with the robotic and coding kits specially designed for visually impaired kids. • Twin wins first place in NOAH Conference, one of the most prestigious events of the entrepreneurship ecosystem. • YGA was selected as a“Great Place to Work” Ambassador of Climate and became the first and only NGO in Europe receiving this award.