Dr. Aynur Unal

Aynur Unal is the driving force behind DigitalMonozukuri, an 'Engine for Open Innovation' specializing in secure and sustainable smart systems and services. With a keen interest in managing very large data sets, Aynur is focused on aspects like security, privacy, storage, sharing, mining, reliability, backup, and retrieval within collaborative ecosystems.

Aynur's expertise lies in various sectors including manufacturing systems, health information systems, and online learning systems, incorporating supply chains and knowledge networks. Currently, Aynur is dedicated to developing interactive tools for health information systems using mobile cloud systems.

Having held significant roles at esteemed companies like Siemens, LSI LOGIC, and Flextronics, Aynur has rich experience in global executive manufacturing and IT functions, as well as software startups in the manufacturing domain. Aynur has been involved in ventures such as Triada, e2open, Saqqara, and Data Reliability, focusing on areas like business intelligence, data mining, knowledge networks, EMS exchange, supply chain management, cataloging, content syndication, and secure instant communications and collaboration tools at AMTEUS.

Aynur's academic background is equally impressive, having pursued MS and Ph.D. degrees in engineering and applied mathematics at Stanford University. Aynur has also studied engineering at the doctoral and master's levels during their time at Stanford.

With a track record of key positions in renowned organizations like DigitalMonozukuri, AMTEUS, Data Reliability Inc., Saqqara, e2open, Flextronics, and LSI Logic, Aynur Unal's leadership and technical acumen have been instrumental in driving innovations and technological advancements in various industries.