Yavuz Kadioglu, PhD, MBA in

Yavuz Kadioglu, PhD, MBA

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Sr. Director - NAM Digital Product Operations, OFS Digital at Baker Hughes
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

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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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Sr. Director - NAM Digital Product Operations, OFS Digital
Job Level
Senior
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
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Digital Transformation
His current role at Baker Hughes focuses on leading a team to improve internal productivity through digital transformation, leveraging data science and machine learning.
Startup Mentorship
He has a long-standing commitment to judging the Rice Business Plan Competition and has participated in events like the Energy A. I. Hackathon at UT Austin.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
Sr. Director - NAM Digital Product Operations, OFS Digital
Baker Hughes
1-2017 - 12-2019
Sr. Director-Portfolio & Program Management , OFS Integrated Technical Systems
Baker Hughes
5-2012 - 1-2017
Sr. Engineering Manager, Downhole Technology (DT)
GE Oil & Gas
6-2010 - 5-2012
Deputy Director, Drilling & Evaluation Research
Baker Hughes
12-2008 - 6-2010
Manager, Mechanical Reliability & Life Management
Baker Hughes
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Education
2007 - 2009
MBA
NYU Stern School of Business
1988 - 1992
PhD
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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