Rudy Tjiong serves as the Region Head of Finance for North and Central America at HARMAN International, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial strategy of a dynamic $1 billion+ Consumer Electronics business. With an MBA from UCLA and a CPA certification...
Rudy Tjiong serves as the Region Head of Finance for North and Central America at HARMAN International, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial strategy of a dynamic $1 billion+ Consumer Electronics business. With an MBA from UCLA and a CPA certification in California, Rudy brings a wealth of expertise in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), strategic planning, and operational efficiency. His leadership is characterized by a results-oriented approach and a collaborative spirit, essential for driving business results in a highly competitive industry.
At HARMAN, Rudy leads a talented team of 30 finance professionals, overseeing critical functions such as budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and internal controls. His ability to simplify complex financial concepts allows him to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment on strategic objectives. Rudy has successfully spearheaded initiatives that integrate finance and accounting activities for large-scale operations, including a notable project involving a $10 billion business integration. This experience has honed his skills in portfolio management and competitive analysis, enabling him to identify potential challenges and devise innovative solutions.
Rudy's commitment to excellence is evident in his proactive approach to business support and audit processes, ensuring that financial practices not only meet regulatory standards but also enhance operational performance. His expertise in P&L management and business planning positions him as a key contributor to HARMAN's growth trajectory, driving financial health and strategic alignment across the organization. As a member of the leadership team, Rudy continues to foster a culture of collaboration, empowering his team to achieve ambitious targets while navigating the complexities of the consumer electronics landscape.