Sedat Çevikparmak - Research Fellow

Dr. Sedat Cevikparmak is the Chairman of the Board of Directors at NATO Veterans Initiative - NAVI. Graduating from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1997, he specialized in Nuclear Engineering and Foreign Area Studies (FAS) with a focus on the Middle East. His military career spanned from 1997 to 2016, concluding with a role at the International Military Staff - NATO HQ in Brussels. Holding master's degrees in National Security Affairs and National and International Security Strategies Management and Leadership, obtained from the Naval Post Graduate School and the Turkish Army War College, respectively, he later earned a Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management from the University of North Texas in 2020. Currently serving as the Chair and Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management at DeSales University, Dr. Cevikparmak actively contributes to prestigious academic journals (IJPDLM, JPSM, JBIM, IJLM), exploring the behavioral mechanisms influencing supply chain decisions. Married to Suna, he is a devoted parent to two children.