Ersoy Aksoy is a professional with a strong background in strategy, and technology management. He completed his undergraduate studies in industrial engineering and his graduate studies in business administration at Boğaziçi University. He holds a Ph.D. in Strategy from Hacettepe University and an M.S. in Technology Management from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Since 2007, he has served in various strategic and managerial roles at the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) in Turkey, leading initiatives in corporate strategy and international cooperation. He also has experience at TÜBİTAK in R&D project support and was the co-founder of an innovative e-learning startup. He currently serves as Strategic Planning Manager at SSB.