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YUNUS KÖLEOĞLU
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YUNUS KÖLEOĞLU

Istanbul,Türkiye

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Director of Information TechnologiesHead of Information TechnologiesEnterprise Solutions, R&D and Investment ConsultantGeneral ManagerDeputy General Manager

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Location: Istanbul, Türkiye
Open to relocation: Yes

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Summary

Accomplished IT Director specializing in healthcare IT and digital transformation. Delivered innovative technology strategies that enhanced operational efficiency and ensured compliance with international standards. Led cross-functional teams in implementing advanced systems, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, and streamlining IT infrastructure.

Overview

2
2

Certifications

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Information Technologies

ISS Türkiye
Istanbul, Türkiye
06.2023 - 03.2026
  • Management of IT program for HIMS component in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) hospital projects in Yozgat, Adana, Elazığ, and Bursa.
  • Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing, and deployment needs to determine project requirements and costs.
  • Managed teams of contractors and full-time staff through coaching, mentoring, and efficiency improvement.
  • Designed, implemented, and operated Computer-Aided Help Desk and Facility Management Software for PPP hospitals.
  • Managed $10M USD budgets for multiple hospitals.
  • Led RFID-integrated IoT solutions for asset and personnel tracking systems.
  • Oversaw hardware and service-based contract management for HIMS.

Head of Information Technologies

Evmann Investments Holding (VSY Biotechnology)
Istanbul, Türkiye
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Acted as liaison between sales, technical, and product teams to provide tailored customer solutions.
  • Managed digital transformation projects across Turkey, Germany, India, Spain, and Dubai, integrating SAP S4/HANA, BPM, DMS, Performance Management, CRM, HR Payroll, and Master Data solutions.
  • Planned, budgeted, and procured global hardware, software, and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Partnered with corporate security to ensure solutions met legal and corporate standards.
  • Managed and motivated system, network, end-user support, ERP, and cybersecurity teams.

Enterprise Solutions, R&D and Investment Consultant

Griffin Defence & IT
Istanbul, Türkiye
05.2018 - 07.2021
  • Founded and managed a consultancy business for digital transformation services.
  • Advised companies on budgeting, bidding, and investor acquisition for new healthcare technologies.
  • Consulted on R&D project creation and recruitment of IT teams.
  • Maintained client confidentiality while meeting tight deadlines.

Information Technologies Manager

Rönesans Health Investment
Ankara, Türkiye
03.2015 - 05.2018
  • Directed IT programs for HIMS in PPP hospital projects in multiple cities, managing budgets up to $250M USD.
  • Deployed RFID and BMS systems, valued at $7.5M USD, to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Designed and implemented Help Desk and Facility Management Software for hospitals.
  • Managed contract negotiations for hardware and services in both HIMS and BMS domains.
  • Established and led hospital technical support teams.

Network/System Administrator & Security Expert

Turkish War Ship TCG KEMALREIS
, Türkiye
06.2014 - 01.2015
  • Managed NATO Secret WAN systems and infrastructure via satellite.
  • Administered Microsoft AD, GPO, virtualization platforms, and security systems.
  • Ensured system compliance with NATO SOPs during international deployments.

Network/System Administrator & Security Expert

Turkish Naval High School
Istanbul, Türkiye
09.2012 - 06.2014
  • Administered servers, backup systems, and Active Directory environments.
  • Designed and deployed internal ASP-based web applications for help desk and security operations.

Disaster Recovery Expert

Turkish War Headquarters
Ankara, Türkiye
08.2007 - 09.2012
  • Developed and tested disaster recovery plans, managing on-site and off-site backups.
  • Ensured compliance with NATO security protocols.

Network/System Administrator

Turkish Naval Forces Headquarters
Ankara, Türkiye
09.2005 - 08.2007
  • Installed and maintained servers, Cisco IP telephony, and backup systems.

IT System Administrator

Turkish Fleet Command Headquarters
, Türkiye
09.2003 - 09.2005
  • Migrated systems from Windows NT to Windows 2000 Server to enhance system reliability and performance.
  • Developed custom ASP-based applications for intranet use, improving user accessibility and streamlining internal processes.

Education

Ph.D. - Labour Economics & Industrial Relations

Sakarya University
Turkey

MBA - Business Administration

Istanbul Bilgi University
Turkey

M.Sc. - Labour Economics & Social Politics

Sakarya University
Turkey

B.Sc. - Public Administration

Anatolian University
Turkey

Vocational Degree - Information Technology

Military Branch School
Turkey

High School Diploma -

Naval NCO High School
Istanbul, Turkey

Skills

  • Health IT Leadership
  • Information management systems
  • Digital Transformation Programs
  • AI solutions
  • Cybersecurity & Compliance
  • Patient Safety & Data Security
  • Budgeting
  • Vendor & Contract Management
  • Change management
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Development
  • Executive Communication

Certification

  • ISO/IEC 42001:2023 AI Management System Auditor / Lead Auditor, 2025
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor, 2022
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Auditor/Lead Auditor, 2016
  • PMP Training, 2022
  • Certified Ethical Hacker Training, 2015
  • Multiple Microsoft, Cisco, Sun, Oracle, EMC, Hitachi technical trainings, 2005-2015

Accomplishments

  • Best AI Transformation & Implementation, AI-Assisted Health Board Facial Recognition System, Elazığ City Hospital, Turkey, 2024
  • Best Private Cloud, Enterprise Service Bus Project, Istanbul, Turkey, 2024
  • 1st Prize, RFID Journal Awards, Adana Health Campus RFID Implementation, Orlando, USA, 2018
  • 3rd Prize, International Quality in Health Awards, Yozgat City Hospital HIMS Project, Antalya, Turkey, 2018

Languages

  • Turkish, Native
  • English, Very Good
  • Russian, Intermediate

Timeline

Director of Information Technologies

ISS Türkiye
06.2023 - 03.2026

Head of Information Technologies

Evmann Investments Holding (VSY Biotechnology)
07.2021 - 06.2023

Enterprise Solutions, R&D and Investment Consultant

Griffin Defence & IT
05.2018 - 07.2021

Information Technologies Manager

Rönesans Health Investment
03.2015 - 05.2018

Network/System Administrator & Security Expert

Turkish War Ship TCG KEMALREIS
06.2014 - 01.2015

Network/System Administrator & Security Expert

Turkish Naval High School
09.2012 - 06.2014

Disaster Recovery Expert

Turkish War Headquarters
08.2007 - 09.2012

Network/System Administrator

Turkish Naval Forces Headquarters
09.2005 - 08.2007

IT System Administrator

Turkish Fleet Command Headquarters
09.2003 - 09.2005

Ph.D. - Labour Economics & Industrial Relations

Sakarya University

MBA - Business Administration

Istanbul Bilgi University

M.Sc. - Labour Economics & Social Politics

Sakarya University

B.Sc. - Public Administration

Anatolian University

Vocational Degree - Information Technology

Military Branch School

High School Diploma -

Naval NCO High School

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