Harman Professional Solutions announced that it has elevated Amar G Subash to the position of vice president and general manager for Asia Pacific effective immediately. Subash will report to Jaime Albors, senior vice president, global sales, Harman Professional Solutions. Subash will be based in Singapore.
Amar joined Harman in 2017 as finance director for professional solutions APAC. In 2019, he became the director for channel management and operations and in 2020 his responsibilities expanded to lead the audio solutions portfolio for Asia Pacific.
In his new role, Subash will be tasked with leveraging the strength of Harman’s brands including JBL Professional, AKG, AMX, Martin lighting, Crown, Soundcraft, BSS and dbx, to drive growth throughout the region. By leading teams across Harman Professional offices in Singapore, Japan, Korea and Australia, Subash will bring the organisation closer to channel partners and end customers, and chart a course for further expansion in Asia Pacific territories.
Albors said: “Amar has an excellent track record of working closely with our valued channel partners, system integrators and end customers, accelerating growth and improving customer engagement. At a time when our industry is evolving rapidly, we need a proven leader who can strengthen our industry-leading brands, deliver the holistic, integrated solutions that customers require. With a deep knowledge and experience in the Asia Pacific region, Amar is the perfect executive to help us accelerate our business and capitalize on the exciting business opportunities.”
Subash said: “It is an absolute honour to lead HARMAN Professional Solutions APAC team as we explore newer growth opportunities in the Asia Pacific region. With industry leading portfolio of iconic brands, we have the unique ability to provide our customers both standalone and integrated solutions across audio, lighting, video and control applications. I look forward to working closely with our channel partners, customers and other stake holders to elevate their experiences.”