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Tao Liu is currently an Independent Director at China Automotive Systems, Inc. since 2025.
Formerly, Mr. Liu was Chief Executive Officer at Key Safety Systems, Inc. Mr. Liu was Managing Director at Saginaw Steering (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. from 2008 to 2009.
Mr. Liu served as Manufacturing Manager at PHINIA Delphi Automotive Systems (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. from 1997 to 2004.
Mr. Liu was President & Global Chief Operating Officer at Nexteer Automotive Group Ltd. from 2020 to 2021.
Mr. Liu held the position of General Manager-China Operations at Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc. from 2005 to 2006.
Mr. Liu was Manager-Delphi Steering at Aptiv (China) Holding Co. Ltd. from 2006 to 2008.
Mr. Liu completed graduate studies at Purdue University in 2001 and undergraduate studies at Tsinghua University in 1987.
Tao Liu active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 25/06/2025 |
Former positions of Tao Liu
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Key Safety Systems, Inc.
Key Safety Systems, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Designs, develops and manufactures airbags, driver systems and seatbelts | Chief Executive Officer | 01/11/2023 |
| NEXTEER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP LIMITED | President | 15/08/2021 |
Saginaw Steering (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/10/2009 |
Aptiv (China) Holding Co. Ltd. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2008 |
Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc.
Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Designs and supplies metal formed components | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/05/2006 |
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| Private companies | 9 |
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Key Safety Systems, Inc.
Key Safety Systems, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Designs, develops and manufactures airbags, driver systems and seatbelts | Producer Manufacturing |
China Automotive Systems, Inc.
China Automotive Systems, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures power steering systems and other automobile components | Producer Manufacturing |
Purdue University
Purdue University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
PHINIA Delphi Automotive Systems (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
PHINIA Delphi Automotive Systems (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures automobile parts | Producer Manufacturing |
Nexteer Automotive Group Ltd.
Nexteer Automotive Group Ltd. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures autombile steering systems | Producer Manufacturing |
Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc.
Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Designs and supplies metal formed components | Producer Manufacturing |
Aptiv (China) Holding Co. Ltd. | |
Saginaw Steering (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. |
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