The Drive: Mose Brown, Service center manager II Start – An unexpected oil change with an inspiring encounter that led to a career change from auto insurance to the service center. Drive – Hands-on training and a people-first culture that built the foundation for rapid growth from a technician to service center manager. Accelerate – Developing and coaching his team daily, while going back to school himself to set an example of using the benefits available to them. Proceed – Listening with an open mind and building a culture of trust, inclusion and belonging that brings out the best in his team members.
We’re proud to partner with Ronald McDonald House as their first corporate partner dedicated solely to funding mental health initiatives. Through a $750,000 commitment over three years, we’re helping expand psychosocial support services for families navigating a child’s medical journey—because emotional care is just as important as physical care. This May, select Valvoline Instant Oil Change locations will also support Ronald McDonald House families through a customer fundraising campaign. A meaningful step forward in how we support the communities we serve.
Valvoline Inc. recently held its first Employee Resource Group Summit, bringing together La Vamilia, African American and Black, Veterans, POWER, and Pride. The summit provided a valuable opportunity for learning, connection, and planning for the upcoming year. At Valvoline Inc., it all starts with our people, and this summit demonstrated our continued commitment to an open, welcoming environment where everyone belongs.
During the month of November, we raised $1.83M for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals! Thank you to all our customers and team members who donated and collected for this year's campaign. The donations raised will support over 100 different local children’s hospitals around the US and Canada to help save lives!
Cody, a Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) Service Center Manager, was featured in National Oil and Lube News. In “A Day in the Life,” Cody shares what it’s like to be a manager at VIOC including the importance of safety, our daily stretches, and how we promote from within. At the top of the list, he shares about what truly makes VIOC great – the Vamily! Check out the article here: https://lnkd.in/edutTqDJ
Our Minnesota and Wisconsin Valvoline Instant Oil Change teams have a heart for helping. During March, they were Happy to Help box meals at Feed My Starving Children annual competition, Competitive Pack, where they packed 41 boxes, translating to 8,856 meals in one hour. They also spent a day assembling new tables and chairs at their local Ronald McDonald House Charities in Minneapolis, MN.
Valvoline Inc. and Valvoline Global Operations Women’s ERGs hosted an impactful International Women’s Day Luncheon. Our organizations had thoughtful discussions and heard from influential leaders about how we can accelerate action and empower women within Valvoline. #WeAreVamily
The leadership and career journey of our President and CEO Lori Flees was recently highlighted by Business Lexington as part of their top leader series. In two years, Lori has led tremendous change and growth for our organization, and we look forward to our continued success under Lori's leadership! #WeAreVamily
Giving back to our communities is at the heart of everything we do. This year, we are honored to participate in the NYSE Global Giving Campaign to help change the future of children’s health by giving back to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. Our ornament can be seen at NYSE for their 101st Tree Lighting on December 5 and through the holiday season.
Grace Groth, Service Center Manager leads a team of talented, hard-working women at our Hermantown, MN Valvoline Instant Oil Change. This team of powerful women were recognized by The Women Today, published by Duluth News Tribune. To read the full article about Grace the team flip to page 20.
