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Benefits of joining the Women Automotive Network Mentorship Program

3/4
Mentees become a mentor themselves

96%
Participants say it furthered their career

72%
Continue to stay in touch with their mentor

4x
More likely to apply for a promotion

Grow further, together

Designed for women in automotive at every stage, our program matches you with a mentor from across the global industry who has navigated the path you are on. Whether you are seeking career advancement, personal growth, or a stronger network, we will find the right person to help you get there.

MEET SOME OF OUR MENTORS

Angeles Rodriguez Terron

VP Mobility Performance and Transformation Management

Robert Bosch GmbH

John Moloney

Senior Vice President of Sales

BlackBerry QNX

Ian Plummer

Commercial Director

Auto Trader

Sophie Pohlmann

Head of Customer Experience MaaS/TaaS

Volkswagen

Damaris Agressova

Talent Acquisition Partner CZ, PL, HU

Valeo

Patrycja Matusz-Zagozdon

Head of Transformation Management Office

ZF Group, Commercial Vehicle Solutions

Soyoung Jang

Head of HR EMEA, Festo SE & Co. KG

Festo

Christiane Stein

Director

Mobility Global

Kruti Joshi

Infotainment Systems Integration Lead

Jaguar Land Rover

Denisse Puentes

Head of Tax, Customs and Export Controls

BMW México

Mandy Böbinger

Managing Director Czech Republic & Slovakia

Renault Trucks

Katharina Gierse

Director GBS Strategy

FORVIA HELLA

What our participants say

Confidence

One of the biggest things I've gained is confidence, not only in my abilities, but also in allowing myself to think bigger about my future and leadership potential.

Business Planning Analyst, Hyundai Motor Europe

Transformative

"The mentorship program was a fantastic initiative. This journey has been transformative, and I highly recommend it!"

Brand Planning Manager - JLR

Progress

"The guidance, support, & insights have been invaluable to me. I learned a lot, and I am excited about the progress I have made."

Regional Sales Manager - JLR

Empowering

"It came at the perfect time during my career development. The experience has been fantastic for me''.

VP Leadership & Recruitment - Schaeffler

Practical

“The program has been incredibly beneficial, especially in improving my communication skills.”

Team Lead Sales Analytics - AutoScout24

Visionary

''A standout moment for me was our work on developing and articulating a vision for my department. Overall, it has been a very positive experience''.

Senior Director, Legal Counsel, QNX

Join us and be part of a transformative journey that boosts your career satisfaction, expands your network, and opens doors to new opportunities.

Become A Mentee

Why Join?

Strong Network

950 successful mentorship pairs and 169 companies involved since December 2021. You’ll gain valuable connections & opportunities.

Proven Results

96% of participants report career advancement, and 72% maintain contact with their mentors post-program.

Career Boost

Participants are 4x more likely to apply for promotions.

The companies who have brought their people into the program

One of the best ways to access the mentorship program is through Corporate Membership. By partnering with the Women Automotive Network you can gain access to multiple mentorship cohorts for wider team participation throughout the year. To explore all the benefits and what a corporate membership looks like, contact our team today.

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