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Mandy Yuman Sun, CEO of Global Spotlight LinkedIn post from July 13, 2026 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦. 𝐈𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦. By 𝟐𝟎𝟑𝟓, Germany alone is expected to face a shortage of 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟕 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 skilled workers if current demographic trends continue. Yet every year, thousands of highly qualified international professionals arrive with the ambition to

Mandy Yuman Sun, CEO of Global Spotlight LinkedIn post from July 10, 2026 🌍 𝐀𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐢𝐠 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐞.𝐕. This Tuesday, we took the next important step at the notary appointment to officially register Global Impact e.V. 𝐞.𝐕. as a non-profit association. I’m proud and grateful to take on the honorary role as 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐟 Global Impact e.V. 𝐞.𝐕., together with two inspiring board members: 🤝Michel Rudin – Foun

Mandy Yuman Sun, CEO of Global Spotlight LinkedIn post from July 8, 2026 🌍 𝐀 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬: 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐞.𝐕. 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝. Yesterday, together with 𝟏𝟏 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 from business, academia, and public leadership, we officially founded Global Impact 𝐞.𝐕.—a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐚

Mandy Yuman Sun CEO Global Spotlight GmbH LinkedIn post from July , 2026 ✨ We were proud to launch the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, co-hosted by Global Spotlight GmbH and Hotel Kö59. A heartfelt thank you to Arooj H., CIO DACH at L'Oréal, for an inspiring keynote on 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘂𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 & 𝗔𝗜 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, sharing how AI is transforming one of the world’s most innovative industries. The evening was further inspired by an engaging pa

Global Spotlight GmbH LinkedIn post from May 1, 2026 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 At the Global Talent Career Festival Kick-off Night, we introduced something long overdue: An award dedicated to cultural diversity & global talent integration. Because here is the reality: Germany is experiencing a massive inflow of international talent — but the real challenge is not attraction. It’s integration

Mike Thieke LinkedIn post from June 30, 2026 The Global Leaders Roundtable in Hotel Kö59 Düsseldorf was inspiring. It was great to talk to people one admires due to their achievements. The chance to see the person behind the role, the Linkedin profile, the position. Each of them inspired me in their own way. 📱 Evren Apaydin for example shared her vision of prejudices, which as she explained are rooted in our brains incredible abstraction capabilities. Since we all have it,

Evren Apaydin, Director Sales | MBA@WHU LinkedIn post from June 30, 2026. It was a pleasure to be part of such an inspiring panel at the beautiful Hotel Kö59, alongside Mandy Yuman Sun (CEO of Global Spotlight GmbH), Arooj H. (CIO of L'Oréal DACH) and Sonalaxmi Sarkar (VP at WALLIX Group). Special thanks to our host, Mandy Yuman Sun, whose vision and dedication made this evening possible. She created an atmosphere that encouraged open dialogue, fresh perspectives and meaningf

Sonalaxmi Sarkar, Senior executive and board‑level advisor LinkedIn post from June 30, 2026 Global leadership isn’t built in comfort zones. It’s forged through disruption, movement—and often, migration. I recently joined a first series of Global Leadership Roundtable hosted by Global Spotlight GmbH . high-impact gathering of leaders with international backgrounds to challenge how we think about innovation and leadership across borders. For me, this is not theory. It’s persona

In Praxi - WHU Alumni Association LinkedIn post from June 25, 2026 𝐀𝐧 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠.🌍 On June 25th, something is happening in Düsseldorf that I don't want to miss: 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 – 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥 & 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 @ 𝐊Ö𝟓𝟗 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥 Three international leaders. 30 seats. Real conversations. 𝐎𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞: Arooj H. – CIO DACH, L'Oréal 📱 Evren Apaydin – Director, Net Digital Sonalaxmi Sarkar

Mandy Yuman Sun, CEO of Global Spotlight LinkedIn post from June 25, 2026 🚀 We are proud to launch the first edition of the 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞, co-initiated by Global Spotlight GmbH and Hotel Kö59, next Thursday on 25th June. The series brings together global leaders with local and international professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators for meaningful conversations and curated networking at the elegant 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧 of Hotel Kö5

Mandy Yuman Sun, CEO of Global Spotlight LinkedIn post from June 1, 2026 ✈️ Flying back from sunny Spain to Düsseldorf today as a 𝒑𝒂𝒏𝒆𝒍 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒐𝒓 “𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏 𝑻𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑪𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒔: 𝑬𝒙𝒆𝒄𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑾𝑯𝑼 𝑨𝒍𝒖𝒎𝒏𝒊" at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management. In a world shaped by geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, rapid AI disruption, and global transformation, one of the biggest questions for

Global Spotlight GmbH LinkedIn post from June 1, 2026 Thank you again to all the partners from corporate and universities who has been part of our journey so far. See you in October. It has been one month since we launched the Global Talent Career Festival Kick-off Edition, and the past weeks have been intense in the best possible way. Together with our corporate and university partners, we have taken the time to reflect, gather detailed feedback, and most importantly, follow

Global Spotlight GmbH LinkedIn post from June 1, 2026 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲? 𝐃𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡? 𝐈𝐟 𝐈’𝐦 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲, 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐈 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐚 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭? This is one of the questions we hear most often from corporates — and also where many misunderstandings begin. Too often, global talent is reduced to a narrow definition: people with a migration background, pe

Global Spotlight GmbH LinkedIn post from May 1, 2026 🏆 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝? As more and more employers show interest, we want to bring full transparency to the 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 – 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 💡 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐛𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 Different from the Founding

Vanessa Miftari Lourenco, Business Development at Global Spotlight LinkedIn post from April 13, 2026 𝗔 𝗯𝗶𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀🎓🤝🌍 In my role as University Partnership Manager, I would like to sincerely thank everyone who made this special evening possible through their commitment, time, and trust. 🙏 Two weeks ago, we had the pleasure of hosting our first Global Talent Career Festival Kick-off Night at RheinRiff in

Mandy Yuman Sun, CEO of Global Spotlight GmbH LinkedIn post from April 21, 2026 ✨ We are honored and proud to have Clara Gerlach, Deputy Mayor of Düsseldorf, to open our Global Talent Career Festival Kick-off Night with a keynote speech. Her presence sends a clear signal that the integration of international professionals is a top priority for our city’s future in Düsseldorf. During her inspiring opening speech, she emphasized that international talent is the engine for econo

Paula Mesfin, Senior Recruiter & Project Manager of CompuGroup Medical SE & CO. LinkedIn post from April 7, 2026 What an evening at the Global Talent Career Festival in Düsseldorf! 🌟 It was fantastic to represent the recruiting team at CompuGroup Medical in person, and even more special to accept the Outstanding Talent Engagement Award . 🏆 For us as a company, this award means far more than just an event success:It confirms that CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA is recogn

Helya Masoud Moghadam, Vice President Site Management & Operations Holthausen of BASF LinkedIn post from April 3, 2026 Diversity is not a checkbox. It’s a competitive advantage. The kick-off of the Global Talent Career Festival at RheinRiff in Düsseldorf was a special evening. Together with my colleagues, I had the pleasure of meeting many talented individuals and, on behalf of BASF , accepting the Global Talent Employer Award . This award represents a value that is deeply e

Abdel Mouiz Raissi, Strategy, operations & digital transformation LinkedIn post from April 3, 2026 Proud to have been part of the Global Talent Career Festival – Kick-off Night last week in Düsseldorf. 🌍 The event brought together 200+ top talents and leaders alongside employers who are serious about inclusion and cultural diversity — exactly the kind of ecosystem that makes Düsseldorf one of Germany's most exciting professional hubs. A few things that stood out: → The qual

Hanan Hallal LinkedIn post from April 2, 2026 The Global Talent Career Festival Kick-off Night was more than just an event, it was a strong signal of what’s possible when the right people come together. I was happy to contribute as a panel speaker and advisory board member, and even more proud to see Henkel actively supporting this initiative as a founding partner and sponsor and being recognized with the Global Talent Employer Award. A heartfelt thank you to Mandy for the pa