Think Big Start Small Scale Fast
Hello, I’m Deha Kuran, a passionate leader in the field of Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development, currently serving as the Head of Data & AI Excellence at Philips. Over my 18+ years of experience, I have cultivated a strong foundation in digital transformation, leadership, and technological problem-solving across industries such as healthcare, semiconductors, automotive, and automation.
Throughout my career, I’ve been driven by a belief in thinking big, starting small, and learning fast. This philosophy has empowered me to build innovative solutions, foster strategic partnerships, and lead diverse teams globally to achieve measurable impact. My expertise spans data governance, AI strategy development, cloud computing, IoT integration, and blockchain technologies.
In addition to my corporate roles, I have co-founded two startups, where I gained invaluable entrepreneurial experience, including navigating challenges and achieving successful exits.
Beyond work, I actively contribute to thought leadership through keynotes, articles, and industry discussions, advocating for ethical AI and the future of technology.
Above all, I am dedicated to making technology work for people—creating solutions that improve lives, drive growth, and pave the way for a better, smarter future.