Dr. Harman died in April, 2011. His family is no longer control this company. New CEO just a business man, lack of the passion for Audio industry _ cost focus ( not technology foucs anymore) , now almost half of the board from ABB.
U can see quite a lot of excellent engineers left ( like Harman Multimedia group _ belong to Harman consumer group )Harman from 2007. Harman is strong - depending on the Harman Automotive ( Becker ).
-- Mark trainer _ open owne company ( 亚洲第2名, 声学楼 2005)
-- Daniel Kissel _ open own company (亚洲第10名, 声学楼 2005)
-- Brendon Stead _ Boss of both , left in 2011 ( more than 10 years in Harman );