Dr. Sedef Uncu Aki has been a true advocate for sustainability for more than 10 years, with superior expertise in translating customers’needs into innovative solutions by interpreting company strengths with proven ability to drive productivity, enhance profitability, and foster R&D. For over 20 years, Sedef has championed innovation and sustainability practices in the denim industry, currently leading ORTA Anadolu Denim’s Sales & Marketing, PD, R&D, Planning and Operations. ORTA is the leading global denim fabric manufacturer pioneering sustainability practices that are positively moving the industry towards a circular and more sustainable stewardship.

Sedef has authored several articles on improving methodologies, and is the author of Customized International Investment Decisions, available on Amazon. She holds a PhD degree in Textile Technology and Management.