Pinar Ozcan

Pinar Ozcan
Warwick Business school
University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

Biography

Dr. Pinar Ozcan is an Assistant Professor of Strategic Management at Warwick Business School and Visiting Scholar at London Business School. She specializes in strategy, entrepreneurship, and the emergence of new technology markets. Dr. Ozcan completed her Ph.D. at the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) at the Stanford University Management Science and Engineering Department, and also holds a Master of Science and dual Bachelors degrees from Stanford.
At Stanford, Dr. Ozcan directed the AEA Stanford Executive Institute, a summer executive program for the high tech industry for three consecutive years. She also organized the Stanford Entrepreneurship Thought Leaders Seminar for young entrepreneurs, and helped create the STVP Entrepreneurship Educators Project for entrepreneurship educators worldwide. Dr. Ozcan serves as full faculty at the National Arts Strategies Executive Program on Creative Alliances since 2004.
In the past few years, Dr. Ozcan has received the Excellence in Research Award at IESE, the EFMD Best Teaching Case Award, the IDEA Entrepreneurship Thought Leader Award, and a Best Paper Nomination at the Academy of Management Journal. She also serves as the Representative at Large for the Entrepreneurship Division of the Strategic Management Society since 2010. Dr. Ozcan’s work experience includes management consulting at Siemens Corporation in Munich, Germany, and strategy consulting with technology ventures and venture capital firms in the Silicon Valley. Dr. Ozcan is from Istanbul, Turkey. She is fluent in English, German, Spanish, and Turkish.