Volkan Gönenç

Volkan Gönenç is an experienced procurement and executive management professional with a background in the food industry. Currently serving as the Director of Procurement at BIGCHEFS since June 2023, Volkan previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Ankara Halk Ekmek ve Un Fabrikası A.Ş., where responsibilities included consulting for the Mayor of Ankara. Career highlights also include significant roles at Compass Group as Chief Procurement Officer and Deputy Managing Director, and at real,- Hypermarkets and DIA Group in various senior positions. Volkan's early career featured notable roles at Tesco and Carrefour-Dia SA, alongside experience in marketing and engineering. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Food Engineering from Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi and an MBA from the University of North Alabama.