THE TEAM
Our Team
Dr. Emre Eren Korkmaz
OCTD Founder & Director
Academic at the University of Oxford's Department of International Development
Dr. Jason Bell
Senior Researcher, Marketing & Data Scarcity
Associate Professor at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Dr. Tuba Bircan
Senior Computational Social Scientist
Associate Professor at the University of Cambridge
Thomas Serban von Davier
Senior Researcher, Artificial Intelligence
DPhil candidate at the University of Oxford's Computer Science Department
Meriç Sevgi Eren
Fellow, Business Development, Expansion & Venture
Diploma in Strategy and Innovation, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Master's in History of Design, University of Oxford
Alpin İlayda Özmen
Fellow, ESG and Benchmarking
Strategy Director ESG Programs, Duke Corporate Education
Ex-McKinsey
Saru Gupta
Fellow, Green Energy, Adaptation & Climate Finance
MSc, Global Energy and Climate Policy, SOAS University of London
Michael King
Qualitative Researcher, Operations Manager
MSc in Migration Studies, University of Oxford
Miguel Luis Arias
Fellow, Nature-Based Solutions
UNDP Nature for Development
MSc in Migration Studies, University of Oxford
Batuhan Bostanci
Fellow, Finance & Ex-Investment Banker
Bachelor of Arts, History & BBM - Business Administration and Management
Koc University
Huseyn Mammadov
Fellow, Digital SME Expert
PhD in Global Studies, DESP, University of Urbino
Advisory Board
Joanna Catalano
CEO & CGO Piano
Sustainability Studies, University of Cambridge
MBA, NYU Stern School of Business
Dr. Mark Mann
Oxford University Innovation
Innovation Lead: Humanities, Social Sciences, Gardens, Libraries & Museums, Senior Technology Transfer Manager in the Physical Sciences
Arnab Dutt OBE
Co-Founder DivineOx
Entrepreneur/innovator/disruptor/educator. Expert in social value policy; ESG disclosure; governance and advisor to government.
John Goedschalk
Founder & CEO BioTara
Nature Based Solutions pioneer with over a decade of experience in climate finance, carbon credit development and climate and conservation program design.
Andres Saint-Jean
Duke Corporate Education
Head of Digital, Strategic Partnerships and ESG Academy