DIGITAL STRATEGY
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“Becoming a part of a bigger company has given a lot of new energy ”
— Tom van Dael , Finance and IT Director , Visma | Raet software to companies ,” says van Dael . “ In the Netherlands our vision at Visma | Raet is to be the leading HR company in the Netherlands . But on top of that , we want Visma to be the leading critical business software provider that offers the best business solutions .”
Since joining the company , van Dael has seen it drastically evolve in the wake of Visma ’ s acquisition of Raet . “ Becoming a part of a bigger company has given a lot of new energy due to new investments and the new competencies available . The acquisition has had a very positive impact on Visma | Raet , not only from a business growth point of view , but in terms of personnel and culture as well .”
When it comes to digital transformation at Visma | Raet , van Dael highlights that one of the biggest challenges he has faced is the continued use of legacy systems . However , he says “ the acquisition has given us access to a multitude of software from Visma that we can internally use . The use of this gives us the ability to optimise our software internally and provide our customers the best experience with our improved products .”
JULY 2020