Ralf Caly

Ralf Caly

BMW Group
Ralf Caly has been the head of the BMW Group's CRM/e-Business Program since July 2003. He was responsible for piloting the development of CRM and e-Business in the BMW’s German and North American sales regions.
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    Posted on 2006-02-26

    What's your strategy when you're one of the top automobile companies in the world? When it comes to BMW, it means using CRM to strengthen communication with your dealer and make it as easy as possible for potential customers to get all the buyer information they need. That's the world of Ralf Caly, who directs CRM and e-Business for the BMW Group. In this edition of Inside Scoop, Caly talks to CRMGuru.com founder Bob Thompson about customer relationship management and what it means in the automotive industry in general and BMW, specifically.

    This interview, which was recorded Dec. 22, 2005, was edited for clarity.

    Bob Thompson
    I'd like to welcome to our Inside Scoop program Ralf Caly of BMW. We're going to be talking about the BMW Group's CRM implementation. Glad to have you.

    Ralf Caly
    Thank you.

    Bob Thompson
    Let's get started by telling our CRMGuru members a bit about your current...