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Sener (Cem) Irmak

Chief Executive Officer

Sener Irmak
Turkey

Experience

Jun 2025 - Present
8 months

Chief Executive Officer

Koru Impact

  • Management consultancy & strategic advisory: Provision of high-level management consulting services focused on organizational psychology, change management, and strategic well-being design for corporate clients.
  • Executive coaching & leadership development: Delivery of systemic executive coaching, leadership resilience training, and performance advisory services for C-suite executives and management teams.
  • Organizational research & analysis: Conducting data-driven organizational audits, psychosocial risk assessments, and designing decision-science architectures to optimize business processes.
  • Product & content development: Research, design, and development of educational content, workshops, and digital tools related to organizational behavior and mental health infrastructure.
Oct 2024 - Jul 2025
10 months

Chief Executive Officer

Psikolojipark AS

  • Strategic turnaround & P&L leadership: Engineered the complete operational turnaround of a clinical organization, assuming full P&L responsibility to restore profitability within 6 months.
  • Commercial growth: Implemented performance management systems and financial controls that increased clinician productivity and revenue per clinician by 25%.
  • Team management: Led and managed a multidisciplinary team of 15+ therapists and administrative staff, fostering a high-performance culture while modernizing clinical protocols.
  • Business development: Designed and launched a scalable B2B corporate well-being portfolio, expanding service offerings by 40% and successfully capturing new market segments.
  • Service innovation: Oversaw program development and service delivery, translating clinical insights into commercially viable products.
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 1 month

Expert Counselling Psychologist

Nilo Health

  • Global corporate support: Providing expert-level coaching and psychological support to employees at global corporations through B2B mental health platforms.
  • Executive coaching: Specializing in C-suite coaching focused on leadership resilience, burnout prevention, and strategic decision-making under pressure.
  • Corporate training: Designing and delivering specialized counseling and psychoeducation seminars to enhance mental health awareness.
Jul 2023 - Jul 2025
2 years 1 month

Expert Counselling Psychologist

Zevo Health

  • Corporate coaching: Delivered expert-level coaching and psychological support to employees at global corporations, focusing on resilience and mental health maintenance.
  • Burnout prevention: Specialized in interventions designed to prevent burnout and manage stress for professionals in high-performance environments.
  • Psychoeducation: Conducted seminars and training sessions to enhance mental health awareness and equip employees with practical well-being skills.
Aug 2022 - Apr 2023
9 months

Expert Counselling Psychologist

GenderGP

  • Inclusive program design: Supported LGBTQ+ communities through thoughtful program design and staff training to foster inclusive environments.
  • Specialized support: Provided specialized counseling and well-being support to transgender and non-binary individuals within a global telehealth framework.
  • Remote service delivery: Delivered remote mental health services to a diverse, worldwide client base, ensuring accessible care across different time zones.
Nov 2018 - Feb 2024
5 years 4 months

Specialist Counselling Psychologist

British International Schools of Istanbul

  • Community support: Supported the mental health of a 1,500+ member international school community within a complex multicultural setting.
  • Systemic architecture: Architected a school-wide mental health ecosystem using systemic principles to foster a collaborative environment.
  • Program development: Developed robust mental health frameworks to support students, staff, and families in a diverse educational context.
Apr 2017 - Jun 2023
6 years 3 months

Head of Psychology Department & Psychological Consultant

Ozel Maltepe Bolge Hastanesi

  • Departmental leadership: Served as the head of the psychology department, leading, supervising, and mentoring a clinical team of 12 psychologists to ensure high standards of care.
  • Executive advisory: Acted as a strategic consultant to the chief of staff, providing expert guidance on human resources strategy, organizational dynamics, and talent management.
  • Clinical governance & patient rights: Managed patient rights protocols and institutional ethics, ensuring compliance and advocating for a holistic, patient-centric hospital environment.
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration: Integrated psychological services with medical units, facilitating seamless cooperation between mental health professionals and medical staff.
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
1 year 1 month

Armed Forces Lieutenant

Turkish Land Armed Forces

  • Critical operational support: Delivered critical psychological support and trauma counseling to personnel in a high-stress, high-stakes operational environment.
  • Fitness-for-duty assessments: Conducted psychometric fitness-for-duty assessments for command-level personnel to ensure operational readiness.
  • Resilience training: Counseled personnel on combat stress management and resilience strategies.
  • Psychoeducation: Led psycho-education seminars and workplace well-being initiatives within the military framework.

Skills

  • Computer Engineering
  • Psychology Research Methods
  • Family Therapy
  • Google Cloud
  • Neuroscience And Neuromodeling
  • Counselling Methods Psychological Counselling Methods Provide Career Counselling Carry Out Strategic Research Strategic Planning Lead The Brand Strategic Planning Process
  • Implement Strategic Planning
  • Manage Financial Risk Manage Budgets Alter Management
  • Program Management
  • Project Management Principles
  • Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning

Languages

Turkish
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 2020 - Jul 2021

Istanbul Medeniyet University

Master of Arts in Family Counselling and Education, focus: Systemic Organizational Psychology · Psychology · İstanbul, Turkey · 3.85

Oct 2011 - Dec 2015

Bielefeld University

Master of Science in Systems Biology, Brain and Behaviour · Inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving natural sciences, mathematics and statistics · Bielefeld, Germany

Oct 2002 - Oct 2006

Bilkent University

Minor in Computer Engineering · Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) not further defined · Ankara, Turkey

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