Meet the Minds Behind globalMOO – Our Expert Team Driving Innovation

Discover the diverse expertise and dedicated professionals at the heart of globalMOO, each contributing their unique skills and experience to advance our technological and business frontiers.

Chet Ozgen

Cofounder and Chief Technology Officer

Chet Ozgen, a co-founder of globalMOO, brings deep expertise in AI modeling, optimization, and software development. As the owner and Technical Director of NITEC LLC, he has contributed to the field of AI-based software development for knowledge capture. Mr. Ozgen served as Vice President of Reservoir Engineering Software Products at Scientific Software-Intercomp.

Tuba Firincioglu

Cofounder and Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Firincioglu, co-founder of globalMOO, leverages her deep expertise in software development and strategic management, honed as Managing Director at NITEC LLC. Her significant contributions in technical software solutions and her adept handling of company operations make her a cornerstone of globalMOO’s leadership.

Matt Freeman

Chief Product Officer

Dr. Freeman specializes in creating software for high-performance computing. With a rich history in reservoir engineering, consulting, software development, and technical communication, he brings a unique blend of skills, showcased in his authoring of numerous technical publications and software tools.

Shannon Poole

Lead Software Engineer

Shannon Poole, with a strong background in back-end programming, brings 11 years of experience to his role. Conversant in many modern programming languages and frameworks, he has a track record of developing, expanding, and testing a range of software applications.

Jason Hopkins

Chief Architect

Jason Hopkins excels in designing and developing commercial and internal software tools. His expertise encompasses task automation, developing utilities for complex data comprehension, and providing end user support.

Caner Karacaer

Technical Solutions Manager

Caner Karacaer brings years of experience in client-facing technical consulting and problem-solving along with a strong background in business development.

Kagan Kutun

Optimization Research Lead

Dr. Kutun excels in developing and optimizing scientific simulation software for high-performance computing environments. His expertise encompasses implementing advanced numerical algorithms, enhancing computational efficiency for complex multi-physics problems, and collaborating across disciplines to transform theoretical models into practical solutions.