Hakan Kizilocak, Ph.D

Hakan Kizilocak has provided hands-on advisory consulting services, as
CTO of IntelRanD, over 10 years of business, commercial and engineering
field experience with financial technology and banking corporations such
as City National Bank (CNB) (Parent bank: RBC, DevSecOps; 2019-2020),
Netki (financial security service provider; AI for Cyber Security; 2018),
Meed (global open bank; social media platforms, market optimized in Vietnam,
South America, and U.S.; 2016-2017), and tech startups such as HopSkipDrive
(2015-2016), Honk For Help (2015), and Media and Entertainment corporations
such as TBWA/Chiat/Day (2012-2013), Demand Media (2010-2011), InnoceanUSA
(2017-2018), and consumer products corporations such as Belkin (includes
Linksys and WeMo; 2014-2015). Currently, he is also an Executive Partner
to an industry network group in mergers and acquisitions as an executive
consultant, Mentor Securities network.
Prior to that, he has worked over 10 years in government and military research
and development for corporations such as Honeywell Technology Center (2000-2002
at USC, 2003 at headquarters Minneapolis, MN; 2000-2003), Intelligent
Optical Systems (2003-2006), OKSI (2018-2019). Academic, government and
military R&D experience and interests included Engineering Infrastructure,
IT, Cyber Security.
He has provided product management and engineering & technology &
operations consulting services, wearing multiple hats and working in a
cross-functional environment. His management responsibilities were dynamic
depending on the industry / line of business, and included managing teams
in hardware (computer, electrical, electronics, mechanical) and teams
in software (algorithms, security, data science + logic, design, artificial
intelligence, machine learning implementation, M2M, IoT) and teams in
system and platform development, and tech startup engineering planning
(licensing, commercialization, e-commerce launches, start-up launches,
analytics, corporate strategy, and R&D) work.
He has received a Ph.D. degree in Systems and Control (Multi-Disciplinary
Ph.D. Degree - Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electrical &
Electronics Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) from the University
of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, 2005 (Reference - Prof.
Hespanha https://www.ece.ucsb.edu/~hespanha/#Students). He also has a
J.D. (Law School) Certification and Accreditation for Business Law, Management
in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from
the University of West Los Angeles, CA, 2011 (Certification and Accreditation).
After receiving the Ph.D. degree from USC, Los Angeles, CA and completing
a series of government and military work, he has been providing hands-on
advisory consulting services as CTO of IntelRanD, focusing on Full Service
Engineering Agency from Concept to Architecture to Team-building Recruitment
Services. The below is a sampling of the customer portfolio.
Titles Held
CTO
COO
CIO
CDO
CISO
Industries
Aerospace & Defense | Data Management | Digital Media & Entertainment
| E-Commerce | Education | Electronic Products (industrial & consumer)
| Fintech | Food & Beverage | Healthcare | Infrastructure Software
(SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, OnPrem) | IoT | I.T. (Managed, Cloud, Multi-Cloud,
Cyber-Security) | Manufacturing | Pet Care | Services (Business, Industrial,
Financial) | Technology | Telecommunication & Mobile
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