Hande Ocak Başev is an AI-focused business strategist, consultant, and corporate governance expert with over 25 years of international experience. Throughout her career, she has managed more than 350 transformation projects and led over 50 business development initiatives across various sectors. She is the founder of Quattro Business Consulting, the Managing Partner of WSI Turkey and WSI London—part of WSI’s global AI strategy network spanning 750 offices in 82 countries—and a member of the WSI Global AI Leadership Board.
Working with board members and C-level executives, she designs and manages the integration of artificial intelligence into corporate strategy, investment, decision-making, and governance processes. In this capacity, she develops and delivers programs such as the CPD-Certified "AI for Business Strategy"; "AI Superpowered HR Skills" and "NextGen" (in collaboration with PERYÖN); "AI for Board Members" (tailored for board directors); and certified "AI-Customized Leadership" programs for the CXO level.
She holds certifications from Oxford Saïd Business School and OxEthica as an AI Governance Specialist, AI Strategy Leader, and AI Leadership Facilitator. She serves as an AI content consultant and columnist for Forbes Türkiye. Having previously served as the first female CEO and Board Member of Galatasaray Sports Club, she currently holds positions as an Advisory Board Member for PERYÖN and the Global Chamber, and serves as a Board Member and Strategy Committee Chair for the Women on Board Association (Yönetim Kurulunda Kadın Derneği).