Bora Barcin

Bora Barcin is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in procurement and facilities management across leading global companies. At Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Bora served as VP, Head of Regional Real Estate, Facilities, and Procurement for the US and OBU, overseeing a team of eight in managing commercial procurement, facilities operations, construction, security services, and real estate. Previously, Bora held the position of VP, Global Head of Direct Procurement for Global Real Estate, Facilities, and Procurement, responsible for managing a spend of approximately $4.5 billion across over 30 manufacturing sites. Bora's career also includes significant roles at Ecolab and SC Johnson Europe SARL, focusing on global procurement strategies and supplier management. Bora's academic background includes an MBA in International Management from HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management and a BSc in Chemical Engineering from Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi.