Koray Cura
About Koray Cura
Koray Cura is a Sales Manager specializing in Minerals Processing and Grinding Technology at thyssenkrupp, with extensive experience in Central America, Turkey, and Latin America.
Current Position at thyssenkrupp
Koray Cura currently serves as a Sales Manager in the Minerals Processing and Grinding Technology department for Central America and Turkey at thyssenkrupp. In this role, he focuses on the sales and promotion of HPGR and ball mills, among other grinding technologies. Koray is also responsible as a Service Sales Manager for Latin America, primarily operating out of Ennigerloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland. His dual roles involve extensive client interaction and strategic sales initiatives in multiple regions.
Previous Roles at thyssenkrupp
Koray Cura has held multiple positions at thyssenkrupp over his tenure exceeding a decade. From 2015 to 2016, he was a Project Manager for Operation & Maintenance in Deutschland. Prior to that, he served as a Regional Sales Manager from 2012 to 2017 in Germany. Earlier roles included Technical Manager at ThyssenKrupp Polysius AG from 2009 to 2012 and a Production Assistant at thyssenkrupp Elevator for six months in 2009 in Neuhausen ob Eck, Baden-Württemberg. His varied roles have endowed him with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and sales aspects in the minerals processing industry.
Educational Background
Koray Cura studied at the University of Applied Sciences Jena, where he pursued Industrial Engineering. He achieved a Diplom-Wirtschaftsingenieur degree, completing his studies between 2004 and 2009. This educational foundation has been crucial in his career, providing him with the necessary skills in engineering and business management that he applies in his roles at thyssenkrupp.
Early Career and Internships
Before his long-term engagement with thyssenkrupp, Koray Cura gained industry experience through various internships. From 2007 to 2008, he interned at ThyssenKrupp Mexinox S.A. de C.V. MEXIKO for six months. These early roles provided him with practical experience and insights into the technical and operational facets of the minerals processing industry, setting a firm foundation for his future career.
Specialization in Grinding Technology
Koray Cura specializes in grinding technology, with a particular focus on HPGR and ball mills. His expertise in these areas equips him to handle complex sales and technical management tasks efficiently. His specialization is evident across his various roles in thyssenkrupp and serves as a focal point in his current sales managerial position. This technical proficiency allows him to cater to the intricate needs of clients in Central America, Turkey, and Latin America effectively.