Summary
Sercan Ahi is an AI leader with eight years of industry experience who currently leads artificial intelligence initiatives at GSK after senior technical and management roles at KPMG Japan. He combines a PhD in Computational Intelligence with hands-on experience building production ML systems—from enterprise search, NER and chat systems to recommendation engines and telematics prediction models—across tech and insurance sectors. Known for bridging research and business, he has driven data-driven strategy, hiring for data science teams, and guild-level coordination to operationalize AI in large organizations. Based in Chiyoda, Japan, Sercan brings a track record of pragmatic experimentation and optimization (web-apps, bots, and program-scheduling models) that consistently translates complex analytics into actionable decisions.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc., Electrical & Electronics Engineering, M.Sc., Electrical & Electronics Engineering at Middle East Technical University
Ph.D., Computational Intelligence, Ph.D., Computational Intelligence at Tokyo Institute of Technology
English, Japanese