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Alisan is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Welcoming Web, based in London. He leads Welcoming Web's product and platform strategy, with a strong focus on web accessibility technology, compliance monitoring, and assistive tooling used by website owners, digital teams, and enterprise organisations. His work centres on how accessibility scanning, AI-assisted remediation, and visitor-facing controls combine to support scalable accessibility management and demonstrable compliance progress. In addition to product strategy, Alisan oversees Welcoming Web's platform operations, working with organisations to design and deliver accessibility implementations, monitoring programmes, and remediation workflows. He works closely with internal teams and clients on platform architecture, issue tracking, and long-term accessibility operations, with an emphasis on reliability, adoption, and performance at scale. Alisan has more than two decades of experience in software engineering and enterprise technology. He founded Gobito Enterprise Solutions, the company behind Welcoming Web, and has led its technical and product direction for over 18 years. Earlier in his career, he held technical roles at Turkcell and Yapı Kredi Teknoloji. This background informs his approach to accessibility technology, with a focus on system reliability, scalability, and implementation quality across scanning infrastructure, compliance reporting, and assistive feature delivery.
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