BİTES - Defence & Aerospace Technologies
André S. Lima is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as a Comprador at Grupo Fleury since August 2022, overseeing purchasing for various sectors including Technology, IT Governance, and Marketing. André founded BR_COMPRADORES, a mutual aid group for procurement professionals, and integrated the group into Café com Comprador, managing community relations and leading a large professional network. Previous roles include Procurement Analyst at Dock, where André achieved significant cost savings, and positions at AXA and BNP Paribas Cardif focused on strategic sourcing and procurement policy development. André holds a Postgraduate degree in Strategic Purchasing Management from IBECORP and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Universidade Sant'Anna.
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BİTES - Defence & Aerospace Technologies
Established in Istanbul in 2001, BİTES Defense & Aerospace Technologies is a national high-tech Defense Industry and Information Technologies company, currently continuing its activities in Ankara. In 2019, ASELSAN became a shareholder with 51% of the equity. With a strong and dynamic team consisting of nearly 500 people, BİTES keeps developing new technologies and solutions for various industries. The company’s primary focus is on next-generation technologies, such as Extended Reality and Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Modeling and Simulation Technologies, Avionic System Software, Safety-Critical Embedded Software and Cloud Technologies. BİTES ranked among “Fastest Growing Technology Companies of Turkey” and was granted “The Deloitte Fast 50 Award” for 3 consecutive years. In 2020, the company became one of the top 10 companies that makes the most R&D expenditure in Turkey in the Software and Information Technologies sector and ranked among the top 50 companies in all sectors. In 2023, BİTES became a subsidiary of ASELSAN by the acquisition of the remaining shares. For 20 years, our company has been offering high-quality solutions and services that create added value for its customers and business partners. Using the latest technology, our aim is to provide a competitive advantage to our partners and clients. Developing software-intensive systems and technologies with its highly qualified team, BİTES keeps working with determination and passion to create added value for our country, and aiming to offer its innovative products and solutions on a global scale.