
ETELKA KATONA
Operating Partner
Etelka Katona is an Operating Partner at Ediyal and leads the Operating Model & Control practice. With deep expertise in operational design and organizational governance, she works with leadership teams to assess whether their operating models can truly support growth, regulatory, and execution ambitions. Her engagements span discovery, accountability design, and scale readiness, helping companies move from operational complexity to structured, scalable control.
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Etelka brings senior-level experience across industries including fintech, technology, and aviation, where she has helped businesses clarify decision ownership, reduce execution friction, and build operating structures that enable — rather than lag behind — strategy. She is based in Budapest and advises clients both locally and internationally, combining hands-on implementation support that complex operational challenges demand.