Employees.

Bechtle's employees are the most important player in our Vision. The company is a place where great people accomplish great things. These are some of their stories.

DIANA LANGER: WILL YOU COME TO EUROPE WITH ME?

“Keep moving”—this could be the catchphrase of Diana Langer, who started at Bechtle over 21 years ago as the first dual student in Logistics & Service GmbH. Today, the enthusiastic endurance athlete is a member of the Executive Board of Bechtle E-Commerce Holding AG in Neckarsulm.

ALEXANDER SCHWEITZER: GROWING WITH BECHTLE.

Alexander Schweitzer describes himself as a straightforward guy, and his career at Bechtle is a case in point. Ten years ago, his first day at Bechtle also happened to mark his first venture into IT. Fast-forward a decade, in 2021 he’s one of two managing directors of Bechtle direct. When you look closely, though, his trajectory didn’t always follow such a straight line.

CHRISTIAN DEPPISCH – FUTURE ENABLER.

When he thinks ahead to 2030, Christian Deppisch imagines us “working with smart equipment like smart glasses, smart gloves and robots and with a high degree of automation.” He’s a Bechtle innovation manager. His home is logistics. His business is the future.

NICOLE DÖRR: FULL TIME. TIME OUT. PART TIME. FULL TIME. DIVISION MANAGER.

Nicole Dörr kicks off her Bechtle success story in 1991.  Her career begins at a time when the company has some 50 employees. It takes some detours via Freiburg and Stuttgart before, in 2002, it homes back in on Bechtle. Her motto: “Move and the way appears.”

MATTHIAS DRESCHER: FROM TRAINEE TO MD.

When Matthias Drescher applied for a job at Bechtle, things didn’t really go to plan. But when he found one door shut, he got his foot in another. The start of an exceptional career that reached its latest peak in  June 2016—the former Bechtle trainee takes the helm of Bechtle ÖA direct.

MELANIE SCHÜLE: FROM A CAREER CHANGE TO A LEADER.

Achieving goals together, making the impossible possible—these are  qualities that make Melanie Schüle stand out. She joined Bechtle after switching from another industry 18 years ago and she has been Head of Bechtle Clouds since October—an impressive career.

HARALD LORCH – MORE THAN HALF A LIFETIME AT BECHTLE.

“Back in 1988, when the first vision was published with the goals of an IPO and €100 million revenues by the year 2000, I, like many others, was sceptical”, admits Harald Lorch. He has been with Bechtle from the very start and recently celebrated his 35th anniversary ...

Overview.

INTERVIEWS.

Dr. Thomas Olemotz, Michael Guschlbauer and Jürgen Schäfer have decisively shaped the Vision 2030. In three interviews, the Bechtle Executive Board members explain the future draft in detail.

SUCCESS STORIES.

Customer orientation is the focus of Vision 2030. Our customers' success is our success. Here you will find selected customer stories.

FEATURE.

How does a vision actually emerge? Who are the stakeholders? How do the processes work? A look behind the scenes of Vision 2030.