Gülnaz Önes
Gülnaz Önes
CTO of Daimler Truck AG
Daimler
Gülnaz Önes is Daimler Truck AG, Director of Engineering IT & CTO. Following a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from the Istanbul Technical University, Gülnaz joined Daimler in 2000 within the sales organization of the Mercedes-Benz Türk. Soon after she moved to the IT organization and assumed several leadership roles within sales, after-sales and financial services, before moving to German HQ in 2011, where she eventually became CIO of Daimler Financial Services HQ as well as the CTO.

In 2019, Gülnaz moved to Daimler Truck AG as the CIO Engineering & Connectivity and CTO Daimler Truck AG. In her current CTO role she guides the organization in building a data-driven and digital ready technology foundation. Her CIO responsibilities include leading global distributed DevOps teams to design and deliver engineering and connectivity solutions, all with the goal of enabling new business models and maximizing efficiency.