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'''Filiz Yilmaz''' is the Senior Director of Participation and Engagement at [[ICANN]],<ref>[http://nl.linkedin.com/in/filizyilmaz linkedin.com]</ref> where she has been working since October 2010. Inspired by her own experience as a first-time ICANN meeting attendee at [[ICANN Seoul]], Filiz established the Newcomers track and lounge in order to make the experience less overwhelming for future first-timers.
'''Filiz Yilmaz''' works in Network Development EMEA for [[Subspace]]. She was the Senior Director of Participation and Engagement at [[ICANN]]<ref>[http://nl.linkedin.com/in/filizyilmaz linkedin.com]</ref> from 2010 to 2013. Inspired by her own experience as a first-time ICANN meeting attendee at [[ICANN Seoul]], Filiz established the Newcomers track and lounge in order to make the experience less overwhelming for future first-timers.


Filiz participates in [[RIPE]], [[APNIC]], [[LACNIC]], [[AfriNIC]], [[ARIN]], [[ISOC]] Turkey, and other IT groups in Turkey.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref>
Filiz is a member of the [[ASO#ASO Address Council|ASO Address Council]] and participates in [[RIPE]], [[APNIC]], [[LACNIC]], [[AfriNIC]], [[ARIN]], [[ISOC]] Turkey, and other IT groups in Turkey.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref>


== Career History ==
== Career ==
Prior to joining ICANN, Filiz was the Policy Development Manager at [[RIPE NCC]], where she was responsible for developing work plans, managing the activities of Policy Development Office, and coordinating the bottom-up, consensus-based Internet policy making processes used by RIPE and RIPE NCC. From 2001-2006, she was the IP Resource Coordinator at RIPE NCC.<ref>[http://www.yatedo.fr/p/Filiz+Yilmaz/normal/705449d736ec1eb1cea8f3e69999cb92 yatedo.fr]</ref>
Yilmaz also currently runs her own firm [[​goodnets.net]]​, a boutique consultancy focused on relationship management, partnership and business development, event and training organization, Internet infrastructure resource management, Internet policy, and telecom regulation. Before that, She engaged in business development for ​Asteroid International​.<ref>[https://aso.icann.org/aso-ac/members/filiz-yilmaz/ ASO AC Members]</ref>
From 2014-2018, she held the positions of Director of Network Operations and Sr Manager Network Strategy EMEA at Akamai Technologies.
Prior to joining ICANN, Filiz was the Policy Development Manager at [[RIPE NCC]], where she was responsible for developing work plans, managing the activities of the Policy Development Office, and coordinating the bottom-up, consensus-based Internet policy-making processes used by RIPE and RIPE NCC. From 2001-2006, she was the IP Resource Coordinator at RIPE NCC.<ref>[http://www.yatedo.fr/p/Filiz+Yilmaz/normal/705449d736ec1eb1cea8f3e69999cb92 yatedo.fr]</ref>


Yilmaz previously worked with the company who brought the Internet to Turkey.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref>
Yilmaz previously worked with the company that brought the Internet to Turkey.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref>


She started her career working at Middle East Technical University in 1996 as the User Support and Informatics Group Assistant Manager and then as a Research Assistant.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/filizyilmaz linkedin.com]</ref> Her thesis, "A Computational Analysis of Information Structure in Turkish," was recognized as the Institute's thesis of the year.<ref>[http://www.menog.net/meetings/bios/filiz-yilmaz menog.net]</ref>
She started her career working at Middle East Technical University in 1996 as the User Support and Informatics Group Assistant Manager and then as a Research Assistant.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/filizyilmaz linkedin.com]</ref> Her thesis, "A Computational Analysis of Information Structure in Turkish," was recognized as the Institute's thesis of the year.<ref>[http://www.menog.net/meetings/bios/filiz-yilmaz menog.net]</ref>


== Education ==
== Education ==
She holds a BSc. degree in Mathematics and an MSc in Mathematics and Cognitive Science from Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/filizyilmaz linkedin.com]</ref> Her interest lies in the interplay between humans and technology, and making the internet more humaine and relatable.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref>
She holds a BSc. degree in Mathematics and an MSc in Mathematics and Cognitive Science from Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/filizyilmaz linkedin.com]</ref> Her interest lies in the interplay between humans and technology, and making the internet more humane and relatable.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref>


== Presentations ==
== Presentations ==
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Latest revision as of 20:06, 8 July 2021

Country: Turkey
Website:

   http://www.koalafil.net

LinkedIn:    Filiz Yilmaz
Twitter:    @koalafil
Currently a member
of ICANN's ASO


Featured in the ICANN 42 - Senegal playing card deck


Featured in the ICANNWiki Quick Guide


Formerly a member
of the ICANN Staff

Filiz Yilmaz works in Network Development EMEA for Subspace. She was the Senior Director of Participation and Engagement at ICANN[1] from 2010 to 2013. Inspired by her own experience as a first-time ICANN meeting attendee at ICANN Seoul, Filiz established the Newcomers track and lounge in order to make the experience less overwhelming for future first-timers.

Filiz is a member of the ASO Address Council and participates in RIPE, APNIC, LACNIC, AfriNIC, ARIN, ISOC Turkey, and other IT groups in Turkey.[2]

Career

Yilmaz also currently runs her own firm ​goodnets.net​, a boutique consultancy focused on relationship management, partnership and business development, event and training organization, Internet infrastructure resource management, Internet policy, and telecom regulation. Before that, She engaged in business development for ​Asteroid International​.[3] From 2014-2018, she held the positions of Director of Network Operations and Sr Manager Network Strategy EMEA at Akamai Technologies. Prior to joining ICANN, Filiz was the Policy Development Manager at RIPE NCC, where she was responsible for developing work plans, managing the activities of the Policy Development Office, and coordinating the bottom-up, consensus-based Internet policy-making processes used by RIPE and RIPE NCC. From 2001-2006, she was the IP Resource Coordinator at RIPE NCC.[4]

Yilmaz previously worked with the company that brought the Internet to Turkey.[5]

She started her career working at Middle East Technical University in 1996 as the User Support and Informatics Group Assistant Manager and then as a Research Assistant.[6] Her thesis, "A Computational Analysis of Information Structure in Turkish," was recognized as the Institute's thesis of the year.[7]

Education

She holds a BSc. degree in Mathematics and an MSc in Mathematics and Cognitive Science from Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi.[8] Her interest lies in the interplay between humans and technology, and making the internet more humane and relatable.[9]

Presentations

External Links

Special Caricatures

Filiz was featured as the Queen of Diamonds in the Senegal Playing Card Deck.

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