Leadership and Management in the Operational Challenges of the Automotive Industry Corporate

The seminar Leadership and Management in the Operational Challenges of the Automotive Industry Corporate provides students with an essential opportunity to reflect on one of the most crucial soft skills for the professional world: leadership.

Leadership and management skills are not only fundamental for tackling professional challenges but are also valuable in everyday life.
Engineer Sergio Fassio, former Vice President of TRW Automotive and ZF Group, will share his career experiences, illustrating key concepts such as the roles of manager and leader, company vision, values, and operational challenges in the automotive sector. Students will have the chance to engage directly with a leader from one of the most successful global organizations in the automotive industry, exploring through real-life cases what it means to be a good leader and why leadership, now more than ever, requires specific training and experience.

Topics covered include:

• Definitions of manager and leader;
• Vision and company values;
• Operational challenges in the automotive industry;
• The importance of leadership in today’s industrial context.