Global growth and transformation leader Mourad Hedna has been appointed President of Renault Trucks Türkiye, bringing more than 25 years of international experience in the automotive and commercial vehicle industries to his new role.
Renault Trucks has appointed Mourad Hedna as President of Renault Trucks Türkiye, reinforcing the company’s leadership team in one of the region’s most dynamic transportation and logistics markets.
With more than 25 years of experience in the automotive and commercial vehicle sectors, Hedna has held senior international leadership positions across engineering, purchasing, strategy, sales, business transformation and market development. Throughout his career, he has managed teams and operations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, the Middle East and Africa, with a strong focus on sustainable growth, customer success and business transformation.
Hedna now brings this extensive international experience to Renault Trucks Türkiye, where he will lead the company’s operations and support its growth ambitions in the Turkish market.
His appointment reflects Renault Trucks’ continued commitment to strengthening its position in Türkiye while supporting customers as they respond to evolving business, operational and sustainability challenges across the transportation, logistics and construction sectors.
Strong Engineering Background and International Leadership Experience
Mourad Hedna’s career is built on a strong engineering foundation. He graduated as an Aerospace Engineer from SUP’AERO Grande École de Toulouse in France and later completed specialized engineering studies in engines and oil applications at the French Petroleum Institute in Paris.
Hedna began his professional career in 1996 in Engine Research & Development at Renault Trucks. Building on his technical expertise, he went on to hold increasingly senior positions within Volvo Group, of which Renault Trucks is part, taking on broader responsibilities in strategy, business transformation and international operations.
Throughout his career, Hedna has developed extensive expertise in accelerating business performance and creating long-term value for customers and business partners. His experience includes strategic planning, new market development, distribution network expansion, operational transformation and customer experience improvement.
Bringing Regional Growth and Transformation Experience to Renault Trucks Türkiye
Since 2017, Hedna had been serving as the Dubai-based President of UD Trucks Middle East, East & North Africa (MEENA), which was formerly part of Volvo Group. In this role, he led complex multi-market operations across the Middle East and Africa, focusing on customer success, sustainable business performance, market development and long-term growth. His extensive experience in managing diverse international markets and driving organizational transformation will now support Renault Trucks Türkiye’s growth strategy and its relationships with customers and business partners across the country.
Commenting on his appointment and outlining his priorities for Renault Trucks Türkiye, Mourad Hedna said:
“I am very happy to move to this beautiful country with its rich historical and cultural heritage. Türkiye is a strategic market for Renault Trucks, with strong logistics, transportation and construction sectors. My experience across international markets has shown me that success is built on strong teams, a customer-centric approach and long-term collaboration with business partners. We have ambitious growth targets in Türkiye. Together with the Renault Trucks Türkiye team, and by working closely with our customers and business partners, we will continue to strengthen our position in the market.”
