Power Solutions International, Inc.
Power Solutions International appointed Richard Hu as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 17, 2026.
Why it matters for sellers
New leadership = vendor stack re-evaluation
Signal details
- Event date
- August 17, 2026
- Reported
- July 27, 2026
- Source
- globenewswire.com
From the coverage · globenewswire.com
, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Power Solutions International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSIX) ("PSI" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Richard Hu as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 17, 2026. Mr. Hu will report directly to the Board of Directors. Mr. Hu succeeds Xun (Kenneth) Li, who has served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since May 2026 and will continue to serve as the Company's Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hu was identified through a comprehensive executive search conducted by Spencer Stuart, a leading global executive search and leadership advisory firm.
Working closely with the Board over several months, Spencer Stuart evaluated a broad slate of senior leaders across the power generation, industrial equipment, automotive, and adjacent technology sectors before the Board selected Mr. Hu for the role. “We are pleased to welcome Richard to PSI,” said James Zhang, Chairman of the Board. “With the support of Spencer Stuart, our Board conducted a thorough evaluation of candidates from across industries. ” Mr. Hu brings more than 25 years of global leadership experience spanning Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Hu spent six years at BorgWarner, Inc. from 2020 to 2026, most recently serving as Vice President and General Manager of the Americas Region for the Turbo & Thermal Technology business unit, where he held full P&L accountability for a multi-billion-dollar operation encompassing multiple manufacturing plants and technical centers across the United States, Mexico, and Brazil, leading a global team of approximately 3,900 employees. Previously, Mr. Hu served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Delphi Technologies' Global Powertrain business unit, where he helped navigate the company through its acquisition by BorgWarner in 2020.
His career also includes senior executive roles at Eberspächer (Vice President and Managing Director, Asia Pacific), Magna Steyr (General Manager, China and Korea), and Magneti Marelli. "I am honored to join PSI at such an exciting time in the Company's evolution," said Mr. Hu. "PSI has talented people, differentiated products and technology, and an extraordinary opportunity to establish itself as a leader in the emerging data center market. I look forward to working with the Board, the leadership team, and every member of the PSI organization to drive operational excellence, capture this market opportunity, and deliver long-term value for our stakeholders."
Additional information regarding Mr. S. gov. About Power Solutions International, Inc. Power Solutions International, Inc. (PSI) is a leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of a broad range of advanced, emission-certified engines and power systems. PSI provides integrated turnkey solutions to leading global original equipment manufacturers and end-user customers within the power systems, industrial and transportation end markets. The Company's in-house design, prototyping, engineering and testing capabilities allow PSI to customize high-performance engines using a fuel-agnostic strategy to run on a wide variety of fuels, including natural gas, propane, gasoline, diesel and biofuels.
PSI develops and delivers complete power systems that are used worldwide in stationary and mobile power generation applications supporting standby, prime, demand response, and microgrid solutions, as well as products and packages supporting the growing data center markets. PSI's industrial end market provides engine and battery powertrain solutions to serve applications such as forklifts, agricultural and turf, arbor care, industrial sweepers, aerial lifts, irrigation pumps, ground support, and construction equipment. PSI's transportation end market provides engine powertrain solutions to specialized applications such as terminal tractors, port equipment, military vehicles, and other non-road vocational vehicles.
com . Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements reflect the Company's current expectations and assumptions regarding future events. Words such as "anticipate," "believe," "budget," "contemplate," "continue," "estimate," "expect," "forecast," "guidance," "intend," "may," "outlook," "plan," "position," "project," "prospect," "should," "target," "will," "would" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain such identifying words.
Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied by such statements. S. S. S. gov and incorporated by reference into this press release. The Company's forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release.
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