Yavuz is a technology and innovation leader at Baker Hughes with over 25 years of experience in the Oil & Gas and Power Generation industries. He specializes in digital transformation, R&D, and new product commercialization, holding both a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA from NYU Stern. People describe him as a strategic, dedicated, and proactive leader.
Outside of his corporate role, Yavuz is passionate about fostering innovation by mentoring the next generation of entrepreneurs. He is actively involved in the startup community, frequently serving as a judge for business plan and technology competitions like the Rice Business Plan Competition and various hackathons.
Since 2016, he has served as a judge at the prestigious Rice Business Plan Competition, helping evaluate and guide emerging startups.
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