The future of internships at Walser is here, and it’s brighter than ever. In August, we celebrated the achievements of our 2024 Walser NextGen interns—an inspiring group of students who brought their passion, dedication, and fresh perspectives to various Walser departments, including Risk & Safety, Marketing, and the Business Development Center. A Partnership for Success…
At Walser, we’re all about investing in the next generation. Our 2024 Walser NextGen Internship Program is designed to do just that—provide hands-on experience and meaningful mentorship to young, bright minds ready to make their mark in the world. Walser’s summer internships go beyond coffee runs and making copies. We partner with impactful community…
At Walser, we believe in empowering the next generation through hands-on experience and meaningful mentorship. This summer, we are excited to introduce Marlene, a talented intern who is making her mark in our Business Development Center (BDC). Marlene’s Role and Journey Marlene joins us as a Phone Specialist, a critical role…
Students Honored with Walser ‘Driven to Succeed’ Scholarship A new cohort of students is joining Walser’s class of scholars. In 2024, ten recipients have been awarded the Walser Driven to Succeed Scholarship, supporting the academic endeavors of Walser employees’ children and dependents. Since its inception in 2022, the Walser Foundation has donated $60,000 toward the…
In a world where the traditional 9-to-5 work structure is undergoing a transformation, companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance employee satisfaction and productivity. Walser Automotive group took that jump in January 2024, rolling out a new 4-day work week. At the core of Walser Automotive Group’s decision lies a deep understanding of the…
In early 2022, the focus of building a specific and competitive technician recruitment platform became evident. Especially one focused on growing our own technicians from young technician talent. From there, Tech Life was born. This program evolved with specific enhancements relating to tuition reimbursement, career pathing, paid training, investment in ongoing certified support, relocation assistance,…
In the fall of 2022, we completely reimagined and revitalized our Walser Automotive Group Internship Program with the goal of making a significant impact on the next generation of professionals. Our mission is straightforward yet ambitious: we want to connect with emerging talent in our local communities and provide them with a unique opportunity to…
Video is a way of life at Walser today. Whether it’s sales or service, Walser customers are greeted with a video to start their digital shopping or servicing experience. But Walser St. Paul Subaru Customer Specialist Austin Vokoun is going the extra mile even after the visit is over. Vokoun creates personalized videos showcasing a…
In honor of Black History Month, we spoke with Mustapha Sanneh, a Sales Manager at Walser Polar Chevrolet. In 2020, Sanneh served on a steering committee to advise on the creation of a race education platform at Walser called Mosaic. Sanneh shared his perspective on Black History Month, leadership in the industry, and more. What…
After nearly 35 years in the automotive industry, Journeyperson Kelly Streifel of Walser Buick GMC Bloomington has seen and done a lot. Streifel got his start at Peterson Pontiac in 1986. Streifel recalls when Walser purchased the dealership around 2001. It was an era of fast growth for Walser with new acquisitions and builds. A…
