Mercedes-Benz India announces Emrah Ozer CFO

financialexpress.com:

Mercedes-Benz India has announced an organizational change in its Finance & Controlling function effective since 1st January 2025.  Emrah Ozer, currently associated as the Member of the Board of Management and Head of  Finance & Controlling, at Mercedes-Benz Otomotiv Turkey, is appointed as the Chief Financial  Officer, Mercedes-Benz India.

In due course of time, Emrah would be inducted into the Board of  Mercedes-Benz India as Executive Director. Emrah succeeds Evren Cakabey who has taken over as the Executive Director & CFO, Mercedes-Benz G GmbH, Austria, effective 1st January 2025.  

Announcing the organizational change Santosh Iyer, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz  India commented, “We are excited to welcome Emrah Özer to Mercedes-Benz India as the  Chief Financial Officer and benefit from his rich expertise in managing International Finance,  business modelling and investor relations. We are confident, that Emrah with his diverse international financial experience and proven track record, will continue Mercedes-Benz’s  growth momentum in India.” 

“We also thank Evren Cakabey for her extraordinary contribution towards Mercedes-Benz  India’s profitable growth, amidst adverse market challenges and economic headwinds. Evren played a key role in steering the growth strategy for the Indian market, evolving our EV  strategy, and developing localization strategies with cost-efficiency targets. She had been instrumental in ensuring financial stability for Mercedes-Benz India’s ‘direct to customer’ business model (Retail of the Future).”

He added, “A thorough people person, Evren spearheaded Mercedes Benz India’s Diversity & Inclusion initiatives with focused project steering. Her financial acumen and insights,