Hasanoğlu

Cem Hasanoğlu serves as the Defense Sales Manager for EMEA at Kraken Robotics since July 2023, leveraging over 25 years of expertise in naval mine countermeasures (MCM). Concurrently, Cem holds the role of Senior MCM Specialist at MARDEFSEC since September 2022 and is the Founder of ODIN Maritime Defence & Security Solutions. Previously, Cem served as Commodore for the Turkish Navy, commanding the 1st Flotilla of AYDIN Class Mine Hunting Ships and led operations against mine threats in the Black Sea. Additional leadership roles included commanding the Mine Warfare Support Centre and serving as a Military Attaché in Oslo. Cem's naval career spanned over two decades, including operational and strategic positions within NATO and the Turkish Navy, complemented by advanced education in security strategies and engineering from esteemed institutions.