Messages From The Chairman
4/1/2008
Bullish on America

Gus Ramirez’ announcement of opening new manufacuring facility in Maquoketa, Iowa– April 1, 2008

10/31/2007
Speech at the Grand Opening of HUSCO’s new facility in Pune, India

Gus Ramirez’ speech at the Grand Opening of HUSCO’s new facility in Pune, India – October 31, 2007

5/4/2007
Speech to Association for Corporate Growth

SPEECH  3/9/07, Association for Corporate Growth

 

8/21/2006
Making Enron Look like a Fly on an Elephant

Retiree benefits have been a topic of discussion at HUSCO for the past twelve months.  In this article, I would like to review major societal issues...

12/9/2005
REFLECTIONS - 20th Anniversary Speech

Anniversaries for me are a time for celebration and recognition, but they are also a time for reflection. So if you would bear with me, I would like to r...

6/1/2005
Be Bold

“Be bold ... and mighty forces will come to your aid” is a saying which I discovered years ago which character...

11/1/2004
The Importance of Strategy

Strategy for business is developing an approach to “run a different race” from the competition.  The key is to create sustainable competitive advantage.  As a private company that competes a...

8/1/2003
Performance Based Organizations

One of the long-term challenges of high performing organizations is to drive creativity, continuous improvement, and cost effectiveness while maintaining and evolving the culture that made the enterpr...

12/30/2002
A Year to Remember

It is difficult to comprehend the events of the past year.  The events of 9/11 shook America in a manner we have never experienced before.  The other major attack on our homeland which occur...

5/1/2001
Constancy of Purpose

Webster defines "mission" as "a specific task with which a person or group is charged."  HUSCO corporate vision and mission has always been establishing global leadership in our served markets, a...

11/1/2000
Global Competition and Expansion

Over the past several years, there has been much discussion at HUSCO concerning global competition and HUSCO's expansion into international markets.  The purpose of this article is to discuss the...

2/1/2000
Goals Opportunities and Challenges

As we enter a new year, we are faced with the fastest changing environment that we have ever seen in our customer base and industry.  Within a period of approximately six months, we will see thre...

 
 
 

 

AGUSTIN A. RAMIREZ, JR.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
HUSCO International

Agustin A. Ramirez is Chairman and CEO of HUSCO International, a privately held company headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin. With 45 percent of its business outside the United States, HUSCO is a global leader in providing hydraulic and electrohydraulic controls to major off-highway and automotive equipment manufacturers. Under his leadership, HUSCO has grown over 1,000 percent and has established a major manufacturing presence in the United States, Europe and Asia.

Ramirez is a strong advocate of giving back to the community and continuously donates time, funds and resources to numerous organizations in need.

Born in Puerto Rico, Ramirez obtained BS and MS degrees in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from Harvard University.