BNET Industries
Market Cap:$6.4B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$6.1B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Harley-Davidson, Inc. is the parent company for the group of companies doing business as Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Buell Motorcycle Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. Harley-Davidson Motor Company, the only major U.S.-based motorcycle manufacturer, produces heavyweight motorcycles and offers a complete line of motorcycle parts, accessories, apparel, and general merchandise. Buell Motorcycle Company produces sport motorcycles. Harley-Davidson Financial Services provides wholesale and retail financing and insurance programs to Harley-Davidson dealers and their retail customers.
Chief Executive Officer
Keith E. WandellNumber of Employees 9,300
Contact Information
3700 West Juneau Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208
(414) 343-4680
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing: 336991
Recent Events
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Harley names new manager for York plant
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Pa. Harley workers approve 7-year contract
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Harley-Davidson to Remain in York
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Harley sales slow, inventories rising
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The video game company notched an all-times sales record with its latest launch
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Harley-Davidson to launch MV Agusta sale next week
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Can Wandell steer Harley back...
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Marvel Revs Up Deals with Automotive Brands
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Harley-Davidson's Wildest Quarter Ever
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Harley-Davidson: Opportunity Exists to the Downside
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Harley-Davidson HOG Upgrade Alert, Watch for 6.7% Technical Uptrend Continuation
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Deutsche Bank Maintains a 'Buy' on Harley-Davidson HOG, Raises Estimates & Price Target
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Brakes put on city man
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Harley posts 84% profit drop, shuts down Buell
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Gov. Rendell: Harley on tap to receive $15 to $20 million
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Pride, Pomp, and Circumstance of Glorious Market War
News & Analysis
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Harley-Davidson pairing up with ConAgra Foods
- 2006-10-10
MILWAUKEE -- Harley-Davidson Inc. is selling a new source of fuel, one that goes into mouths instead of gas tanks and comes in flavors like teriyaki and pepper. The iconic motorcycle maker is joining forces with one of the largest U.S. packaged-foods companies, ConAgra Foods Inc., to sell...
10 hottest deals in franchising: from food services to hospitality, we identify the best opportunities for African Americans
- 2004-09-01
TO BE A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS OWNER you have to take some risks. Perhaps no one knows this better than Jannetta Wells Allen, owner of two Williams Chicken franchises in Dallas and Tyler, Texas. In 1988, Hiawatha Williams, owner of Williams Chicken, persuaded Wells Allen to leave her job at...
Cycle Country Receives Outstanding Business Performance Award Along With American Honda, Harley-Davidson, and Polaris Industries
- 2002-05-09
Business Editors/Automotive Writers MILFORD, Ia.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 9, 2002 Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (OTCBB:CYCY), the recognized leader in developing and manufacturing custom-fitting accessories for the utility all-terrain vehicle ATV, is pleased to announce that Mr. Ron Hickman, president of Cycle Country, has been selected as one of the "Top...
Las Cruces Sun-News, N.M., Business Briefs Column.
- 2002-03-20
Las Cruces Sun-News, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 20--FORD HARLEY TOUR AT BORMAN AUTOPLEX: The Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 Dealer Road Tour is coming to the Borman Autoplex of Las Cruces to show the Ford F-150 SuperCrew and a factory-customized Harley-Davidson motorcycle....
Myrtle Beach, S.C., Prepares to Welcome Motorcyclists to Two Events.
- 2001-05-14
By Issac J. Bailey, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 14--Some Grand Strand businesses thrive during the two May bike events; others close because of traffic and other concerns. Regardless, both festivals' economic impact on the...
Other Titles Of Interest. - Review - book review
- 2000-06-01
Proving his theory based on the examples of General Electric, Harley-Davidson, the U.S. Army and other organizations that are open to learning, Peter M. Senge explains in Dance of Change Doubleday how companies can accelerate their march to success and overcome obstacles. But that success is based on the sustained...
Motorcycle manufacturer leads way to world class manufacturing - Harley-Davidson
- 1996-09-01
Over 90 years ago, Harley-Davidson began a journey of continuous improvement. More recently, the company made a commitment to reaching a production capacity of 100,000 motorcycles per year. To achieve this, management recognized that world class manufacturing practices were key.
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- 1988-04-01
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Keith E. Wandell | Chief Executive Officer |
| James M. Brostowitz | CFO, Vice President & Treasurer |
| Tom Bergmann | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
| Willie G. Davidson | Senior Vice President & Chief Styling Officer |
| James A. McCaslin | Executive Vice President, Corporate Product Planning |
| Gail A. Lione | General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary |
| Harold A. Scott | Vice President, HR |
| Jerry Wilke | Vice President & General Manager, Asia, Pacific & Latin America |
| Joanne M. Bischmann | Vice President, Marketing |
| John A. Hevey | Vice President, Strategic Planning & New Business Development |
| John Russell | Managing Director, European Operations & Vice President |
| Jon R. Flickinger | Vice President |
| Karl M. Eberle | Vice President & General Manager |
| Kathleen A. Demitros | Vice President, Communications |
| Timothy Hoelter | Vice President, Govt Affairs |
| W. Kenneth Sutton Jr. | Vice President, Engineering |
| William Dannehl | Vice President, Strategic Planning, New Business Development |
| Enrico D'Onofrio | Managing Director, MV Agusta |
| Brian Ruffert | Design Engr |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry K. Allen | Chairman |
| Donald A. James | Board of Directors |
| George H. Conrades | Board of Directors |
| George L. Miles | Board of Directors |
| James A. Norling | Board of Directors |
| Jeff Bleustein | Board of Directors |
| Jochen Zeitz | Board of Directors |
| Judson C. Green | Board of Directors |
| Richard I. Beattie | Board of Directors |
| Sara L. Levinson | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | President | Current |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Dana Holding Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | President & Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | CFO, Vice President & Treasurer | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President & Treasurer | Former |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
Before joining Harley-Davidson as CFO in 2006, Bergmann was the CEO of USF Corporation, a $2.5 billion publicly traded transportation and logistics company. Bergmann also served as Corporate Controller and Vice President of Finance for Financial Services at Sears, Roebuck and Co., and in senior level positions at The St. Paul Companies, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson, among other executive positions he has held.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Senior Vice President & Chief Styling Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Corporate Product Planning | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary | Current |
| Sargento Foods Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Imperial Sugar Company | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President & General Manager, Asia, Pacific & Latin America | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Strategic Planning & New Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Managing Director, European Operations & Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President & General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Govt Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Engineering | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Vice President, Strategic Planning, New Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Managing Director, MV Agusta | Current |
| Ducati Motor Holding Spa | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Ducati Motor Holding Spa | Manager, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Design Engr | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Polaris Ventures Partners | Venture Partner | Current |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | Trustee | Current |
| The Scripps Research Institute | Trustee | Current |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Oracle Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Qoof Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Qwest Communications International Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| BBN Corporation | CEO | Former |
| GTE Internetworking | President | Former |
| GTE Internetworking | Executive Vice President | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | IBM senior vice president | Former |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | Physics and Mathematics degrees | Former |
| Cardinal Health, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
and as our Chairman of the Board since August 1, 2002. Mr. Norling also served as interim Chief Executive Officer from May 2002 to June 2002. He has 37 years of working experience in the electronics industry. Mr. Norling was with Motorola Inc. from 1965 to 2000 holding various positions, including President of the Semiconductor Products Sector in 1986, President of the Europe, Middle East and Africa region in 1993, Deputy to the Chief Executive Officer in 1998 and President of the Personal Communications Sector in 1999 until his retirement. He has previously served as a board member and the Chairman of the Semiconductor Industry Association. Mr. Norling is currently a board member of Harley-Davidson, Inc. Mr. Norling holds a B.Sc and a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Illinois | Masters degree in Electrical Engineering | Former |
| University of Illinois | B.Sc | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Chairman & CEO | Former |
| Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc. | President & CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport | CEO | Current |
| Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport | Chairman | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| NAVTEQ Corp. | President & CEO | Current |
| NAVTEQ North America, LLC | CEO | Current |
| DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hewitt Associates LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| NAVTEQ Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Walt Disney Company | President | Former |
| The Walt Disney Company | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| University of Chicago | M.B.A. | Former |
| DePauw University | bachelor's degree in economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Public Schools | Founder | Current |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Llp | Partner | Current |
| Public Schools | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Llp | Chairman | Former |
| Who's Who Legal | Board of Directors | Current |
| Law Center | Board of Directors | Current |
| Votevets.Org | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Simpson Thacher | Former | |
| Bank One Corp | Former | |
| Carnegie Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of Pennsylvania Law School | Former | |
| Dartmouth College | Former | |
| Council on Foreign Relations | member | Former |
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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Color on William Blair Upgrade of Harley-Davidson (HOG): Meeting with CEO, Bottoming of Retail Sales Gives New Hope
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Harley-Davidson to enter India market in 2010
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Hewitt Associates appoints director
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