Volkan Özkan graduated from Istanbul Technical University, Department of Business Engineering. He started his professional career at JICA in 2001, as Project Assistant. He joined Kordsa in 2003 and served as Financial Affairs Specialist between 2003-2009. He worked as the Finance Manager between 2009-2011 and Global Finance Manager between 2011-2014. Özkan, who served as the Finance Director of the Indonesian subsidiary IndoKordsa between 2014 and 2017, was appointed as Deputy General Manager-Finance in October 2017, and continued this duty until October 15, 2020. As of October 15, 2020, he was appointed as Deputy General Manager- Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Özkan assumed the role of Chief Finance Officer as of October 1, 2022.