Katalin Kovács

Katalin Kovács is a seasoned procurement executive with over 25 years of experience in driving successful strategies for multinational companies. Currently serving as Procurement Operations Director Europe at Essity, Katalin manages the buyer and procurement administration functions while overseeing business partnering between procurement and manufacturing. Previously, Katalin held key roles such as Global Procurement Excellence Leader at Trivium Packaging and Strategic Sourcing Manager at Honeywell, where they led significant digital transformations and achieved notable cost savings. Katalin is also pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accountancy and a Master's degree in Marketing Management from Budapest Business School and the University of Pécs, respectively.