Jonathon Husby

Chair at Automotive Hall of Fame

Jon Husby is the President and CEO of SEG Automotive North America, where he has P&L responsibility for the region including facilities in the United States and Mexico. Husby joined SEG Automotive in January 2018, as SEG became a new company entering its second century of innovation in order to leverage the leading market share position globally for starters, alternators and 48V technologies to continue to expand the fastest growing region for SEG globally – North America – who is playing a key role in the transformation of the environmentally friendly and efficient powertrains with the help of SEG technologies.

Prior to SEG, Husby was Vice President/General Manager of Customer Business Units at Harman International, where he built one of the largest customer business units in the company focused on advanced connected solutions, branded audio and service solutions.

Husby also served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the Automotive Division at TomTom. While based in The Netherlands, he was responsible for growing the connected solutions within the automotive industry with OEMs globally, serving on the management board for the division and managing teams in Japan/Korea, China, Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands and the US.

Husby also held numerous leadership roles at Tele Atlas and DENSO across sales, business development, human resources and communications.

Coming from Lansing, Michigan, Husby has a BA in Economics and Management from Albion College and an MBA from Wayne State University.

Timeline

  • Chair

    Current role

  • 1st Vice Chairman