Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> July 1, 2002
STEVEN BURDICK has been Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer of Aura Systems, Inc., since March 1, 2002. He is a CPA
and a Senior Financial Executive with experience working with
both publicly traded and private companies. Mr. Burdick was most
recently Chief Financial Officer of TRW Ventures from 2000
through 2002, and prior to that was a Senior Manager at Ernst &
Young LLP. He received a BS in Accounting from Santa Clara
University. Profile
JOSHUA HAUSER has been President and Chief Executive Officer of
Aura Systems, Inc., since March 1, 2002. He is a senior executive
with demonstrated success in business/product development for
both domestic and international operations. Mr. Hauser is a goal-
oriented leader with a record of positioning companies for growth
and expansion. He has over 30 years' experience in the power
control systems industry. From 1999 through 2002, he was a
management consultant. Prior to that, he was President of Siebe
Power Controls, a division of Siebe Plc, with full profit and
loss responsibility for a global power systems business employing
6,500 people in 13 locations. Mr. Hauser holds Bachelor and
Master degrees in Electrical Engineering, both from Columbia
University. Profile
TWST: What is the Aura Systems business focus today?Mr. Hauser: Aura Systems is a manufacturer of under-the-hood
systems for vehicles that provide auxiliary power ' either
computer grade AC