Born in Konya in 1981, Gökhan Gökdoğan attended Konya Science High School before studying Civil Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU). He began his professional career as a Project Engineer at the AGE-TEKAR Joint Venture in Tajikistan. After completing his military service as a Reserve Officer at the 9th Corps Command in Erzurum, he entered the energy sector with AGE Enerji in 2007.
From 2007 to 2012, he held management positions at AGE Enerji involving hydroelectric power plants with a total capacity of approximately 300 MW, natural gas combined cycle power plant investments, and electricity trading. After providing consultancy services regarding electricity generation and trading between 2012 and 2015, he joined Rönesans Enerji.
Gökdoğan, who started his tenure at Rönesans Enerji as the Electricity Trading Manager, has been serving as the General Manager since 2018. Gökhan Gökdoğan is married and the father of two sons.