John Fitzgerald

John Fitzgerald possesses extensive leadership experience in operations and product management within the manufacturing and automotive sectors. As the Executive Vice President of Operations at Rheem Manufacturing from 2016 to 2021, John oversaw key corporate functions, directly reporting to the CEO. Prior to Rheem, John spent nearly two decades at HARMAN International, where roles ranged from Senior Vice President and General Manager of Global Car Audio, managing a $1.2 billion business unit, to various leadership positions in product engineering and program management. John holds an MBA in International Business from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maine.