Global GSA Group has announced the appointment of Zafer Aggunduz as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective February 2025, as the company looks to accelerate its global expansion efforts.
In his new role, Aggunduz will be responsible for steering the company’s global commercial strategy, with a focus on enhancing airline partnerships, broadening market reach, and driving sustainable growth. He will also play a crucial role in advancing the company’s digital transformation initiatives aimed at boosting operational efficiency and improving customer satisfaction.
“Zafer will focus on building long-term strategic partnerships, optimizing commercial strategies, and identifying new market opportunities to support our expansion plans,” the company stated. “His leadership will be key in enhancing our global presence and meeting the evolving demands of the air cargo industry.”
Aggunduz’s appointment marks the beginning of Global GSA Group’s major expansion initiative. Having joined the company in 2011 as an intern, Aggunduz has progressively advanced through various roles, notably in commercial development, and has become a vital part of the executive leadership team. His deep understanding of the industry and commitment to innovation have positioned him as an ideal candidate to lead the company’s commercial operations moving forward.
“I am thrilled to take on this role and help shape the future of Global GSA Group,” said Aggunduz. “I look forward to working with our talented team to deliver cutting-edge solutions for our airline partners and customers.”
Ismail Durmaz, CEO of Global GSA Group, expressed confidence in Aggunduz’s leadership: “Zafer’s comprehensive knowledge of the air cargo sector, along with his strategic vision and leadership skills, make him the perfect fit for this role. His expertise will be instrumental as we expand our global network and embrace digital solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers.”