Oktay Ersü

Managing Director and CFO

Professional Overview
Oktay Ersü is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in the manufacturing and robotics industries. As the Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer at Torc Robotics, he is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, corporate governance, and strategic decision-making. Oktay's expertise spans financial management, pricing strategies, shared service center operations, and supply chain optimization.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Managing Director and CFO at Torc Robotics, Oktay is responsible for leading the company's financial strategy and ensuring robust financial controls and reporting. He plays a key role in driving the company's growth and profitability by optimizing pricing models, implementing effective governance frameworks, and streamlining financial processes.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Oktay held various finance leadership positions at Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG, a renowned manufacturer of cleaning equipment. He served as the Director of Pricing and Governance, where he was instrumental in developing and implementing pricing strategies that enhanced the company's profitability. Earlier, he held the role of Senior Director of the Financial Shared Service Center, overseeing the optimization of order-to-cash processes and driving operational efficiency.

Oktay's career also includes experience in international finance roles, including positions as the Director of Finance and Supply Chain at Kärcher Nederland and Finance and Administration Manager at Kärcher Turkey. He began his career as a finance specialist at Metabowerke GmbH, where he gained valuable experience in financial accounting and reporting.

Academic Background
Oktay holds a Master Professional of Business Management (CCI) in Betriebswirtschaft from IHK Stuttgart, as well as a Bachelors Professional of Business (CCI) in Betriebswirtschaft from the same institution. His academic achievements demonstrate his commitment to ongoing professional development and his strong foundation in business management and finance.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial management and strategic decision-making

• Pricing and governance strategies

• Shared service center operations and optimization

• Supply chain management and optimization

• International finance experience in the manufacturing and robotics industries

Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Oktay has made significant contributions to the organizations he has served. At Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG, he played a pivotal role in enhancing the company's pricing strategies, resulting in improved profitability. As the Senior Director of the Financial Shared Service Center, he successfully streamlined order-to-cash processes, driving operational efficiency and cost savings.

Conclusion
Oktay Ersü is a seasoned finance executive with a proven track record of driving financial excellence and operational optimization in the manufacturing and robotics sectors. In his current role as the Managing Director and CFO at Torc Robotics, he is poised to leverage his extensive experience and expertise to guide the company's financial strategy and contribute to its continued growth and success.