Serhat delivers coaching services to founders and tech leaders. He mostly works with entrepreneurs, tech executives, and individual contributors in Turkey, the US, Europe, and the Middle East. Some of the companies his clients are working at include Google, Facebook, McKinsey, P&G, Turkcell, Trendyol and Hepsiburada.

Serhat started his career in 2009 as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company and worked at Istanbul and London offices. For the last 10 years, he assumed leadership roles in the tech industry. He founded two startups named Sporena and Metrekare and raised investment from two venture capitals. He also worked as an associate at Earlybird Venture Capital, a leading VC in Europe, and worked at Facebook as a Client Solutions Manager in London.

Serhat was ranked first among 1.8 million students in the nationwide University Entrance Exam in 2004 and graduated second in class from Bosphorus University as an Electrical Engineer. He has interests in personal development, positive psychology, meditation, and existentialism.

Serhat Karahan

With over a decade of experience in IT operations and management, I specialize in bringing structure, reliability, and continuous improvement to complex IT environments. My background spans application support, authorization management, release processes, QA automation, and IT governance—always with a focus on business impact and operational excellence.

In my current role as Head of IT Center of Excellence, I lead cross-functional teams while managing vendor relationships, ITSM platforms, and effort tracking processes. By aligning IT operations with organizational strategy, I help ensure compliance, stability, and resilience across enterprise systems.

I value collaboration, transparency, and leadership that empowers teams to perform at their best. My goal is to bridge technology and business needs, delivering solutions that enable growth and digital transformation.

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