Bettina Ilka Kovács

Bettina Ilka Kovács has a diverse and extensive work experience in various roles within the business and technology sectors. Bettina Ilka has worked as the Head of Product Implementation at Connected Cars since 2023. Prior to that, they served as an Executive Consultant, delivering strategic counsel and providing support to CEOs and senior management.

Before joining Connected Cars, they worked at Instabox Group AB as the Head of Network Operations Germany, where they were responsible for planning and executing the rollout strategy for the German region. Bettina Ilka also optimized the cost spend and managed the procurement and supply chain activities.

Bettina's work experience also includes roles at heycar as the International Business Operations Manager, where they established and managed the sales team in the French market. At TIER Mobility, they served as the Senior International Expansion Manager, overseeing country rollouts and city launches in various European cities.

Bettina Ilka also has experience at FlixBus as the Manager of Network Planning - Southeastern Europe, managing acquisitions and expansion projects in several countries. At IBM, they worked as a Team Lead in Business Operations and later as a Bid Manager.

Earlier in their career, they worked as a Business Account Analyst at Vodafone Global Enterprise and as an Accountant and Controller at Las Brasas. Bettina Ilka also interned as a Project Manager at the Ministry for National Economy.

With their expertise in strategy, operations, and international expansion, Bettina Ilka Kovács has demonstrated their ability to drive results and support business growth.

Bettina Ilka Kovács' education history includes a variety of programs in the field of urban planning and business. In 2008-2009, they attended the University of Groningen, where they pursued a degree in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning from the Faculty of Spatial Sciences. Bettina Ilka continued their education at the Universidad de Salamanca from 2010 to 2011, where they studied City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning in the Faculty of History & Geography. Kovács then joined the University of Pécs from 2005 to 2011, where they obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc) in Urban Planning & Demography from the Faculty of Science. In 2021-2022, they enrolled at ThePower Business School and focused on completing an MBA program with a specialization in Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Innovation & Digital Transformation, known as ThePowerMBA.