Behlul Saka

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<p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/behlul-saka-phd-8889316/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Behlul Saka, PhD</a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> is the Vice President of Data Science and AI at</span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/behlul-saka-phd-8889316/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Albertsons Companies</span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, based in the Greater Chicago Area. With over 15 years of global leadership experience, he specializes in building scalable analytics, operations research, and AI products that deliver measurable ROI across retail tech, e-commerce, and supply chain management.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">At Albertsons, Behlul leads global data science teams developing homegrown AI solutions, such as propriety demand forecasting engines that optimize store replenishment, improve in-stock rates, and drive inventory productivity. Recognized as one of the Most Influential AI Leaders in Retail, he combines strategic technical oversight with cross-functional collaboration to transform enterprise supply chains and retail operations.</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>