John R. Harris

John R. Harris is an accomplished communications strategist and speechwriter with extensive experience in the automotive industry. Currently serving as the Japan correspondent for Automobile Magazine since June 2016, John writes bi-monthly columns and undertakes additional assignments. As a consultant for Speechwriter Inc. since January 2000, John specializes in crafting speeches for senior corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and politicians across three continents, with a notable focus on the auto sector. Previous roles include speechwriter positions at Nissan Motor Corporation and Mazda Motor Co. John R. Harris holds a degree from The University of British Columbia, completed between 1979 and 1983.