Berk Yigit

Sr. Engagement Manager | McKinsey & Company

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Experience

  • Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company
    Aug 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

    Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company, leading large-scale digital, AI, and technology-enabled transformations across financial services and the public sector in Turkey, Azerbaijan and the Middle East I work with CEOs and C-suites to translate strategy into execution—designing operating models, building digital and data-driven businesses, and modernizing core technology platforms to unlock material productivity, growth, and EBITDA impact. My work spans end-to-end transformations, from strategy and value case to implementation and change at scale

  • Research Lead - Physical Intelligence Department at Carnegie Mellon University
    Aug 2014 - Aug 2019 · 5 yrs 1 mo

    • Led a multi-year research initiative focused on microrobotics design and medical applications. • Collaborated with teams at Carnegie Mellon University and the Max-Planck Institute to drive innovative research. • Authored 7 publications, including a cover feature in Nature Materials, and secured 2 patents. • Presented findings at over 10 international conferences, enhancing the visibility of our research. • Led experimental design, data analysis, simulations, and academic writing.

  • Research Lead - Physical Intelligence Department at Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
    Aug 2014 - Aug 2019 · 5 yrs 1 mo

  • Summer Associate at McKinsey & Company
    Jun 2017 - Aug 2017 · 3 mos

  • Research Assistant - Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics and Biofluids Laboratory at Koç University
    Aug 2012 - Aug 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo