Pinar Gorgulu

CEO & Co-founder

Pinar Gorgulu is the co-founder and CEO of Mindframe, where she drives strategy and growth. An alum of Harvard and Imperial College London, Pinar started her career at Microsoft before moving into leadership roles across early-stage startups and scaleups. She most recently led AI initiatives at JP Morgan, driving operational efficiencies. An operator at heart, Pinar’s personal experience with therapy inspires her mission to equip practitioners with solutions that make care more engaging, effective, and human.

Faye Cheung, PhD

CTO & Co-founder

Faye has spent her career applying AI to solve complex problems, from exploring the fundamental nature of matter and antimatter at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland to leading global machine learning programs at JPMorgan Chase. But it was a personal connection to mental health that sparked her desire to build technology that supports people in meaningful, compassionate ways. With a PhD in Particle Physics from the University of Oxford and a decade of experience in data science and AI, she now leads Mindframe’s technical vision, making sure that everything they build is not just innovative, but grounded in empathy, integrity and impact.

Dr. Josephine Au

Advisor, Clinical Psychologist

Josephine Au, Ph.D., is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology at Northeastern University and a faculty/Psychologist at Harvard Medical School/McLean Hospital. Dr. Au is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of youth and young adults with borderline personality disorder, non-suicidal self-injury, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs). As a scientist-practitioner with extensive training in suicide-focused evidence-based interventions (e.g., Dialectical Behavior Therapy, the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality, Mentalization-Based Therapy), her research and teaching aim to assist clinicians in making critical decisions when working with clients experiencing STBs. Dr. Au has trained over a thousand professionals in clinical suicidology both nationally and internationally, and is dedicated to empowering clinicians in effectively treating individuals and families affected by STBs.

Dr. Nuri Erkut Kucukboyaci

Advisor, Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Nuri Erkut Kucukboyaci is a NY State licensed rehabilitation psychologist providing psychological assessment and evidence-based treatment for anxiety-spectrum disorders and adjustment to medical diagnoses. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed neuroscientific publications that address neural and cognitive changes following traumatic brain injury and epilepsy. He currently serves as a clinical psychologist in private practice in NY.

Dr. Madison Silverstein

Advisor, Clinical Psychologist

​​Dr. Madison Silverstein is a clinical psychologist based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with expertise in psychological assessment and evidence-based treatment for trauma- and stressor-related disorders. She serves as the Director of Assessment and a clinician at Garden District Mental Health, and an Assistant Professor at Loyola University New Orleans. Her research focuses on trauma sequelae assessment, patient perceptions of AI-assisted psychotherapy, and diversity, equity, and inclusion in mentorship.

Sarah Malik, JD

Advisor, Legal and Compliance

Sarah is a US-qualified attorney and UK Registered Foreign Lawyer serving as Mindframe's Legal Advisor. She began her career as a federal judicial clerk in the District of Oregon within the Ninth Circuit, gaining a wide breadth of experience from employment to antitrust cases within the United States. Sarah applied this exposure within the in-house legal sector, working in a variety of tech and healthcare companies. In her prior roles, she has dealt with a myriad of legal issues including but not limited to policy implementation, regulatory and risk compliance, data protection, and contract negotiation.