Somfy North America
Yilmaz Ozturan has extensive work experience in the Somfy Group, where they held various roles in different regions. From 1998 to 2001, they worked as the Sales Area Manager for the Simu brand. Yilmaz then became the Business Unit Manager for Turkey, holding that position from 2001 to 2008. From 2008 to 2010, they served as the Business Unit Manager for the Caribbean Area. In 2010, they were promoted to ICC Business Unit Manager and held that role until 2013 when they transitioned to Strategic Marketing & Business Development for the Access/EMEA division. From 2015 to 2018, they took on the role of Business Area Eastern Europe Managing Director. In 2018, they joined Somfy North America as the President and CEO of Somfy Systems, Inc. In July 2022, they assumed the title of CEO of Somfy Americas.
Yilmaz Ozturan pursued their Master's degree in International Business/Trade/Commerce from 1996 to 1998 at E.S.V.
Somfy North America
Somfy is the world’s largest manufacturer of motors for interior window coverings and exterior shading solutions. For more than 50 years, Somfy has designed and manufactured intelligent motorization solutions to improve everyday life. By creating safe, reliable, and sustainable solutions that support the best way of living, Somfy delivers convenient natural light management solutions for any space. With 200+ million motors produced over the last half-century, Somfy innovates to automate and connect shades, blinds, draperies, awnings, rolling shutters, and exterior screens & pergolas for commercial and residential buildings in 58 countries across the globe. For more information, visit http://www.somfysystems.com