Lutfi Yenel, one of the founding partners of Kron, serves as the Chairman of the Board of Kron. Previously, Yenel was Alcatel-Lucent Türkiye’s Chairman and CEO and Alcatel-Lucent International’s Vice President responsible for Türkiye, Commonwealth Independent States (CIS) countries and Middle East regions. He joined Alcatel in 1995, and left Alcatel before Kron was founded.

Prior to Alcatel, he served as Chairman and CEO of Vestel and a member of the Board of Directors of Sansui /Japan. Previously, Lutfi Yenel was Sabanci Holding’s and Türkiye Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association’s (TUSIAD) Executive Board member, International Investors Association (YASED)’s Board member, Türkiye Quality Association (KALDER) Vice President and member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Electronic Commerce and Telecom Committee. Lutfi Yenel holds master’s degrees in Electronic Engineering and Business Administration.