CEOI MEMBER SINCE 2021

Michael Mauser is president and CEO of HARMAN, and regional head of HARMAN Europe. HARMAN is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Previously Mr. Mauser served as COO, responsible for overseeing the daily business operations of HARMAN’s Connected Car, Lifestyle Audio, and Professional Solutions divisions, as well as strategy, manufacturing, sales, procurement, and operations. Working closely with the senior leadership committee, he played an integral role in the development of business strategies that ensure alignment with HARMAN’s short- and long-term objectives. Since joining HARMAN in 1997, Mr. Mauser has held several senior management positions of increasing responsibility, including co-president of HARMAN’s Automotive Division, co-president of HARMAN’s Infotainment Division, and president of HARMAN’s Lifestyle Division. He was also senior vice president of finance and CFO of HARMAN’s Automotive Division until 2010. Before joining HARMAN, Mr. Mauser spent seven years with Daimler-Benz Aerospace Inc. – now Airbus Group SE – where he worked in various controlling and finance positions. He holds an industrial MBA from the University of Stuttgart in Germany.