Vlatka Sunjka

Vlatka Sunjka has extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management, starting as a Sales and Marketing Manager at Philips Medical Systems Eastern Europe in 1998. vlatka went on to hold various leadership roles at Siemens, Philips, Nike, and Essilor before becoming the CPO - Head of Group Procurement at HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG in 2018. Their roles have included Director Procurement, Vice President Sourcing & Procurement Europe, and Global Director positions in cost innovation, purchasing, and commodity management.

Vlatka Sunjka holds a Master's Degree in applied cultural & linguistics studies, business administration, and economics from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, earned between 1989-1996. Additionally, they completed a Master's Degree in cultural studies and business administration from the University of Bradford in 1992-1993. vlatka also participated in various management and leadership development programs at The Wharton School, Hult Ashridge, CIM, and Hamburg University of Applied Sciences between 2000-2011.