Elif Gurbuz Ersoy

Elif Gurbuz Ersoy is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in digital transformation and advanced manufacturing, currently serving as the Digital Transformation Lead and Advanced Manufacturing and Production Leader at Ford Otosan since September 2007. Notably seconded to the World Economic Forum's Center of Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chain for knowledge exchange on Industry 4.0 applications, Elif has led significant projects impacting over 10,000 employees across four plants. Previous roles include Product Owner for Ford's Digital Transformation Project, Planning and Industrial Engineering Team Leader, and Method Engineer, demonstrating expertise in project management, industrial engineering, and continuous improvement methodologies. Elif's education includes a Master of Science in Mechatronics Engineering from Istanbul Technical University and a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from Yeditepe University.