Candas Bozkurt
About Candas Bozkurt
Candas Bozkurt is the Vice President of Global Revenue at Delivery Hero, with extensive experience in digital innovation and growth strategies.
Current Position at Delivery Hero
Candas Bozkurt is the Vice President of Global Revenue at Delivery Hero, based in Berlin, Germany. In this role, Bozkurt has full P&L responsibility for Delivery Hero's worldwide advertising business. Leading the Ad Tech commercial, sales, product, and data & analytics teams, he steers the global monetisation strategy across more than 40 markets, including APAC, MENA, LATAM, and Europe.
Past Roles at Amazon
Candas Bozkurt has an extensive tenure at Amazon, where he held multiple senior roles. His journey at Amazon started in London as a Senior Product Manager from 2013 to 2015 and later continued in Munich as a Senior Program Manager from 2015 to 2016. He then transitioned to the Senior Manager of Product Management & Marketing from 2016 to 2018, followed by his final role as Country Manager, Amazon Prime, from 2018 to 2021.
Experience in Digital Innovation and Growth
Candas Bozkurt has built a robust career focusing on digital innovation and growth strategies. His work at Delivery Hero involves developing monetisation strategies for the global market and managing comprehensive ad tech operations. Previously, his roles at Amazon and other tech companies have exemplified his adeptness in fostering product management and marketing growth.
Educational Background
Candas Bozkurt holds an M.B.A. from the University of Cambridge, which he achieved between 2012 and 2013. Prior to that, he completed his Master's Degree in Information Systems at Middle East Technical University, where he also earned his B.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering. Bozkurt's foundational education includes an extensive 11-year study in Mathematics and Science at TED Ankara College.
Early Career and Consultancy
Before taking on tech-centric roles, Candas Bozkurt accumulated significant experience in various industries. He served as Software Engineer at AYESAS in Ankara, Turkey, and subsequently held positions at Airbus Group Inc., Altran Europe, and Bombardier Transportation. His role as a consultant for Google in 2013 further underscored his versatile expertise in international business.