Tolga Tunavelioglu
About Tolga Tunavelioglu
Tolga Tunavelioglu is a Senior Manager of End-to-End Systems Integration for Entertainment at Liberty Global, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in the telecommunications industry, having held various technical and managerial roles at companies such as Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, and YouSee.
Current Role at Liberty Global
Tolga Tunavelioglu serves as the Senior Manager E2E SI - Entertainment at Liberty Global. He has held this position since 2017 and is based in the Amsterdam Area. In this role, he oversees a diverse team of over 20 members within the Core Engineering team. His responsibilities include managing a wide range of end-to-end systems, which encompass set-top boxes (STB), over-the-top (OTT) services, back-office operations, streaming technologies, and client technologies.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Before joining Liberty Global, Tolga Tunavelioglu accumulated extensive experience in the telecommunications sector. He worked at Ericsson as an E2E Lead Solution Architect from 2015 to 2017 in Istanbul and Ankara, Turkey. Prior to that, he was with Alcatel-Lucent Turkey, where he served as the IPTV Technical Support & Strategy Team Manager from 2008 to 2015. His earlier roles included serving as a Mediaroom Integration Expert at YouSee in 2011 and as an SME - IPTV Operations Tier 3 at du from 2009 to 2010.
Educational Background
Tolga Tunavelioglu has a solid educational foundation in computer science. He studied at Kocaeli University from 1997 to 2001, earning a degree in Computer Science. Additionally, he attended HASAL from 1991 to 1997, where he further developed his technical skills and knowledge.
Early Career as a Web Developer
Tolga Tunavelioglu began his career in the technology sector as a Web Developer at Galen İletişim, where he worked from 2005 to 2008. This role provided him with foundational experience in web development and technology integration, which he later applied in various positions within the telecommunications industry.