# Hai Mag

> Hai Mag is the San Diego-based co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Eva Commerce, which combines AI software and operating services for ecommerce brands. A former Oracle vice president, he focuses on connecting pricing, advertising and inventory decisions to profitability. He also hosts commerce interviews and has described an ambition to use business proceeds to support AI infrastructure for children’s education.

- **Role:** Co-founder, Chairman and CEO at Eva Commerce
- **Organizations:** Eva Commerce, Oracle, IBM, Accenture
- **From:** Izmir, Turkey
- **Education:** Undergraduate degree, Bilkent University, MBA, University of Leicester, University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
- **Known for:** Held responsibility for more than $1 billion in business as an Oracle vice president, according to his professional biography., Co-founded Eva Commerce, combining pricing intelligence, advertising and inventory capabilities for ecommerce businesses., Published articles on marketplace profitability, retail media and AI advertising through Forbes Business Council.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Born and raised in Izmir, Turkey; later moved to Germany to work for Accenture.
- **2008** — Joined IBM, according to his Prime Talk episode biography.
- **2010** — Joined Oracle.
- **2014–2018** — Served as a vice president at Oracle, according to MarketScreener.
- **2018** — Moved to the San Francisco area to pursue a new business challenge.
- **By 2021** — Co-founded Eva with Barry Guze; appeared on Prime Talk as founder and CEO in February 2021.
- **2022** — Spoke on pricing strategies for private-label sellers at Amazon POWWOW Florida.
- **2025** — Published Amazon strategy advice as a Forbes Business Council contributor.
- **2026** — Continued discussing connected commerce in podcasts and interviews; Eva lists him as Chairman and CEO.

## Achievements

- Held responsibility for more than $1 billion in business as an Oracle vice president, according to his professional biography.
- Co-founded Eva Commerce, combining pricing intelligence, advertising and inventory capabilities for ecommerce businesses.
- Published articles on marketplace profitability, retail media and AI advertising through Forbes Business Council.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Seller Labs published an interview recorded in January 2026, covering profit per product and when brands should expand across Amazon, TikTok Shop and Shopify.
- **2026-08** — Appeared on episode 86 of The eCom Growth Show with Danan Coleman to discuss profitable ecommerce growth and business fundamentals.
- **2025-01** — Published “How To Succeed On Amazon In 2025: Strategies For Sellers And Vendors” as a Forbes Business Council contributor.

## Links

- Website: https://eva.guru/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/growthjedi/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hai.mag

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Last updated: 2026-10-23