Who we are

ISLA - Your Service Leaders Network

ISLA organizes conferences and other events where service and logistics professionals find the perfect opportunity for meeting, learning, sharing, and networking

ISLA at a glance

We are an international network of professionals with focus on Customer Service, Lifecycle Solutions, and Service Logistics in the digital age. As Your Service Leaders Network, we are dedicated to nothing but networking, sharing ideas, and learning. ISLA is Europe’s best forum for the exchange among senior managers in service and parts intensive businesses. With a membership base primarily made of leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), it is independent and not commercially driven: Always striving to deliver 100% networking, exchange of experience, and opportunities to learn from one another. At meetings and conferences without distraction from sales pitches and marketing stands.

Membership advantages

Notes on a board
Members-only events
Opportunity to join a free Service Leaders Circle with 8–12 senior managers from non-competing companies that allows an extensive exchange of ideas and views — in a unique atmosphere of mutual trust
Engaged people
Reduced attendance fees
Participants from a corporate member pay only a reduced price for attending a fee-based ISLA event (e.g. Service Leaders Summit). The discount which is significant depends on the event format.
Executives having a conversation
Contacts
Active assistance in connecting you with peers from other companies/industries who are dealing with the same issues in striving for operational excellence and developing the service business
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Knowledge
Full access to information on ISLA’s website which provides a collection of online recources, namely a triple-digit number of presentations made by industry speakers at past ISLA events.

Executive Board and Management

Alisha McCartney
Vice President Aftermarket Solutions
Caterpillar
Dr. Bernd Garbe
President KSB SupremeServ
KSB
Mathias Lentfer
Vice President After Sales
Jungheinrich
Oliver Bendig
Partner
Monitor Deloitte
Peter Rudzio
Vice President After Sales Products
CLAAS
Simon Roberts
Senior Vice President Services
ATS Automation
Stephan März
Vice President BU Pharma Liquid & Inspection
Syntegon
Ulf Nitz
Association Coordinator
ISLA

Apply for membership

If you are interested in becoming an ISLA member, please fill the form below to start the admission procedure. We will get back to you with the membership details and an official application form.

The small print

ISLA was founded in Munich in 2003 and is a registered association under German law (eingetragener Verein). If you are interested in the legal basis of ISLA’s work, please check out our statutes.

Our members

ABB
Gerhard Schubert
Normet
Kverneland Group
Heidelberg
TK Elevator
Koenig & Bauer
Manitou Group
ATS Automation
KraussMaffei
Carousel Logistics
Jungheinrich
Burckhardt Compression
HAVER & BOECKER
Syncron
DMG MORI
BHS Corrugated
Kramp
LEMKEN
Wärtsilä
Dürr Group
KARL STORZ
GEA
Festo
CLAAS
STIHL
Schindler
Rosenbauer
Palfinger
GF Machining Solutions
Hellmann
RATIONAL
Bühler
KSB
Caterpillar
Liebherr
Komax
Plasser & Theurer
Agathon
thyssenkrupp Polysius
Biesse
Crown
Hitachi Zosen Inova
Gorenje
BOMAG
Philips
Bystronic
Katoen Natie
Nordex
Domino Printing
Applied Materials
Tecan
Siemens Healthineers
time:matters
Viessmann