Ford Trucks announced the appointment of Emrah Duman as Deputy General Manager, who has been serving as the International Markets Director, as Serhan Turfan, who has been working within Ford Otosan for more than 27 years and has been the Deputy General Manager of Ford Trucks will be leaving the company, as of March 23, 2023.
Duman, who joined Ford Otosan as an engineer in 1997, was appointed as Ford Trucks Export and Foreign Markets Director in 2014, and most recently as Ford Trucks International Markets Director in 2016, after undertaking various duties in units such as service engineering, export, and business development directorate. He led the brand’s success with many roles he assumed to support Ford Trucks’ overseas expansion and growth strategy. Having graduated from Istanbul Technical University Mechanical Engineering Department, Duman completed the Koç University Executive MBA Program after completing his master’s degree in the same department.
On the other hand, to support Ford Trucks’ focus on growth in international markets, the company announced that the role of Ford Trucks International Markets Director had been split into two; Western Europe Director and Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa Director.
Burak Hoşgören, the Ford Trucks Turkiye Director, has been appointed to the newly created Ford Trucks Western Europe Director position.
Armağan Hazar, Ford Trucks Spain and Portugal Country Manager, has been appointed as the director of Ford Trucks Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
