China Automotive Review, January 6, 2014
by Ava You
by Ava You
BEIJING – Bill Russo, former president and CEO of Synergistics Ltd. in Hong Kong and vice president of Chrysler Northeast Asia, joined Harman International Industries, the premium global audio and infotainment group, as the company’s vice president of corporate development for Harman’s North East Asia & China operations, responsible for new business development, regional growth initiatives, strategy deployment and related communications, according to a company news release.
Russo reports to David Jin, chairman and president of Harman North East Asia & China. He also reports to Sandra Rowland, vice president of corporate development and investor relations for Harman International. Russo will be based at Harman’s North East Asia headquarters in Shanghai, China.
Russo had served as president and CEO of Synergistics Ltd., an Asia-based business development advisory firm, since March 2009. He served as vice president of Chrysler Group’s North East Asia business, where he directed operations for the regional markets from July 2004 to September 2008. He was director of product & business strategy at DaimlerChrysler from January 2000 to July 2004, senior manager of post-merger integration of DaimlerChrysler from May 1998 to December 1999, and senior manager of process management & continuous improvement at Chrysler Corp. from July 1993 to May 1998. Earlier in his career, he worked in the global services and technology divisions for IBM Corp. from July 1982 to June 1993.
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Russo had served as president and CEO of Synergistics Ltd., an Asia-based business development advisory firm, since March 2009. He served as vice president of Chrysler Group’s North East Asia business, where he directed operations for the regional markets from July 2004 to September 2008. He was director of product & business strategy at DaimlerChrysler from January 2000 to July 2004, senior manager of post-merger integration of DaimlerChrysler from May 1998 to December 1999, and senior manager of process management & continuous improvement at Chrysler Corp. from July 1993 to May 1998. Earlier in his career, he worked in the global services and technology divisions for IBM Corp. from July 1982 to June 1993.
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