Last week, the annual Management Days took place at VALEO IT Services International GmbH. In total 25 executives and managers from our international locations in Germany (Luhe-Wildenau, Stollberg and Hanover), Romania (Timisoara), Mexico (Guadalajara) and the Philippines (Manila) came together at our headquarters in Luhe-Wildenau.
International meeting of our management teams
The participants represented the entire spectrum of our organization - from team leaders and profit center leads to management, sales and marketing through to our internal IT. The aim was to sharpen the common course for the coming months and drive projects forward.
Highlights of the week
- Wednesday: Official opening of the Management Days with current updates from the management. Afterwards, our Lead Service Owners presented key insights into Status quo, current projects, challenges and goals of their respective areas. Our sales team and internal IT also shared their strategies and progress.
- Wednesday evening: A shared pizza lunch and relaxed discussions by the office pool rounded off the day and provided space for networking and personal exchange.
- Thursday & Friday: Strategic topics, process optimizations and future measures were worked on together in intensive work-in-progress sessions. The main focus here was on Communication, knowledge management, HR and onboarding processes, sales strategies and our global IT services and infrastructures in focus
Employee awards - thank you for your loyalty
A special moment of the week was the honoring of a total of four colleagues for their many years of service to the company. Three team members were selected for five years and a colleague for impressive ten years at VALEO IT awarded. This loyalty and continuous performance are a central component of our corporate culture and our success.
Saturday - Summer party with family
The grand finale was our traditional summer party with a family program. In addition to good food - from coffee and cake to grilled suckling pig - the pool, DJ music and an exciting bingo with attractive prizes such as a JBL music box, Bose headphones and an iPad Mini ensured an all-round successful finale. Numerous colleagues from the regional locations in Luhe-Wildenau, Stollberg and Hanover also joined in the celebrations.
A strong signal for our vision and values
The Management Days 2025 have once again shown how important Open communication, mutual respect and international cooperation for our success. Through close coordination across national borders, we ensure the high quality of our services and create space for innovative ideas that help us and our customers move forward.
Pictures: VALEO IT Services International GmbH (internal) & Basscreatorz (Simon Roith/Michael Reitinger)
