Fevzi Torcu, MBA
About Fevzi Torcu, MBA
Fevzi Torcu, MBA, is the Territory Manager for Turkey and the Middle East at Flexport, based in Amsterdam. He has extensive experience in operations, sales, and trade management across various companies including Volt Lines, Amazon, METCORP ME, Vestel, and Turkish Airlines.
Professional Experience as Territory Manager at Flexport
Fevzi Torcu currently holds the position of Territory Manager, Turkey & Middle East at Flexport, stationed in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. In this role, he successfully manages the performance of over three freight forwarding and customs partners across the region, ensuring quality and consistency in operations. He plays a critical part in developing and implementing next-gen partner software with localized requirements. His responsibilities also include driving continuous performance improvement through digital adoption and process refinement, as well as sourcing and onboarding new partners to support Flexport’s growth.
Previous Role at Volt Lines
Before joining Flexport, Fevzi Torcu served as Head of Operations at Volt Lines from 2019 to 2021 in Istanbul, Turkey. During his tenure, he was responsible for overseeing the operational aspects of the company, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining service quality. His experience in this role also contributed to his ability to manage and optimize operations effectively in subsequent positions.
Experience as Key Account Manager at Amazon
Fevzi Torcu also worked at Amazon as a Key Account Manager from 2017 to 2019, based in Luxembourg. He was responsible for managing significant client accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction, and optimizing account performance. This role allowed him to develop a deeper understanding of e-commerce operations and client relations.
Educational Background and Business Administration Expertise
Fevzi Torcu has a robust educational background, having completed his MBA in Business Administration from Özyeğin University between 2014 and 2015. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Middle East Technical University, where he studied from 2007 to 2012. In addition, he spent 11 months at the University of Tübingen, also studying Economics. This diverse academic background has provided him with a solid foundation in both economics and business administration.
Early Career and Internship Experiences
Fevzi Torcu's early career includes various internships, beginning with Turkish Treasury in Ankara and Hugo Boss in Izmir in 2010. He followed these with an internship at Turkish Airlines in 2011 in Istanbul. These formative experiences offered him a variety of insights into different industries and operational environments, laying a strong groundwork for his professional trajectory.