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Truong Presents Performance Measurement as Common Language for Leadership Teams](https://www.benzinga.com/content/50105176/jack-g-truong-presents-performance-measurement-as-common-language-for-leadership-teams#new_tab) - [Jack Truong on Keeping Performance Central When Culture Wars Hit the Workplace](https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/news/binary-news-network/jack-truong-keeping-performance-central-1797751069.html#new_tab) - [Jack Truong: Using AI to Make Better Pricing and Mix Decisions in Volatile Markets](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/markets-news/GetNews/36483672/jack-truong-using-ai-to-make-better-pricing-and-mix-decisions-in-volatile-markets/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong on How Corporate Priorities Shifted from Performance to Politics](https://www.apnnews.com/jack-truong-on-how-corporate-priorities-shifted-from-performance-to-politics/#new_tab) - [What Happened After Jack Truong Left James Hardie](https://thechicagojournal.com/jack-truongs-leadership-and-influence-at-the-helm/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong's Three-Year Transformation at James Hardie—and the Reversal That Followed](https://www.ceotodaymagazine.com/2025/10/jack-truongs-three-year-transformation-at-james-hardie-and-the-reversal-that-followed/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong's James Hardie Transformation: A Rise and Fall Case Study](https://priceofbusiness.com/jack-truongs-james-hardie-transformation-a-rise-and-fall-case-study/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong’s Six-Month Research Process Exposes Flaws in Charitable Giving](https://ipsnews.net/business/2025/10/07/jack-truongs-six-month-research-process-exposes-flaws-in-charitable-giving/#google_vignette#new_tab) - [Jack Truong Comments On the Brics Currency Challenge](https://signalscv.com/2025/09/brics-currency-challenge-to-dollar-faces-structural-barriers-truong-analysis-shows/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong: Political Cohesion Gaps Undermine BRICS Currency Coordination Efforts](https://beforeitsnews.com/economics-and-politics/2025/09/political-cohesion-gaps-undermine-brics-currency-coordination-efforts-2535326.html#new_tab) - [Jack Truong: Economic Divergence and Gold Holdings Undermine BRICS Currency Prospects](https://www.soup.io/jack-truong-economic-divergence-and-gold-holdings-undermine-brics-currency-prospects#new_tab) - [Jack Truong’s Assessment Of The BRICS Currency Initiative](https://www.hometownstation.com/featured-stories/jack-truongs-assessment-of-the-brics-currency-initiative-563128#new_tab) - [Jack Truong's Blueprint for Philanthropic Impact: How to Vet Charities That Actually Move the Needle](https://realtytimes.com/consumeradvice/ask-the-expert/item/1052802-jack-truong-s-blueprint-for-philanthropic-impact-how-to-vet-charities-that-actually-move-the-needle#new_tab) - [Beyond Philanthropy: Jack Truong’s Holistic Approach to Addressing Food Insecurity and Economic Growth](https://everythingsbusiness.com/beyond-philanthropy-jack-truongs-holistic-approach-to-addressing-food-insecurity-and-economic-growth/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong Advocates for Cryptocurrency as a More Stable Investment Than Real Estate in Today’s Mobile Economy](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/jack-truong-advocates-for-cryptocurrency-as-a-more-stable-investment-than-real-estate-in-today-s-mobile-economy-1034569398#new_tab) - [Veteran CEO Jack Truong Shares Strategies for Business Adaptation and Reinvention](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/veteran-ceo-jack-truong-shares-strategies-for-business-adaptation-and-reinvention-1034157822#new_tab) - [Jack Truong’s Approach to Leadership Through Strategic Decision-Making](https://chiefexec.net/jack-truongs-approach-to-leadership-through-strategic-decision-making/#new_tab) - [Former James Hardie CEO Jack Truong Recognized for Transformational Leadership That Quadrupled Company Value](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/former-james-hardie-ceo-jack-163000868.html#new_tab) - [The Jack Truong Effect: How Lean Culture and Consumer Focus Quadrupled James Hardie's Value—And What Happened After He Left](https://ceoworld.biz/2025/09/14/the-jack-truong-effect-how-lean-culture-and-consumer-focus-quadrupled-james-hardies-value-and-what-happened-after-he-left/#new_tab) - [Why Financial Savant Jack Truong Doesn’t See BRICS Currency Eclipsing the U.S. Dollar Anytime Soon](https://www.theamericanreporter.com/why-financial-savant-jack-truong-doesnt-see-brics-currency-eclipsing-the-u-s-dollar-anytime-soon/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong on New to the World vs. New to the Market Solutions](https://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/278410847/jack-truong-on-new-to-the-world-vs-new-to-the-market-solutions#new_tab) - [Jack Truong Reveals How Focusing on Your Customers Unmet Needs Leads to Success](https://tweakyourbiz.com/posts/jack-truong-reveals-how-focusing-on-your-customers-unmet-needs-leads-to-success#new_tab) - [Jack Truong on Building a Robust Business Model by Creating Consensus](https://thebossmagazine.com/jack-truong-robust-business-model-creating-consensus/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong: Why Getting Everyone on the Same Page Is Crucial to Business Success](https://fortuneherald.com/blog/jack-truong-why-getting-everyone-on-the-same-page-is-crucial-to-business-success/#new_tab) - [Veteran CEO Jack Truong Shares Strategies for Business Adaptation and Reinvention](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/veteran-ceo-jack-truong-shares-strategies-for-business-adaptation-and-reinvention-1034157822#new_tab) - [Jack Truong: Prefabrication Provides Millennials a Pathway Through the Housing Shortage](https://www.mirrorreview.com/jack-truong/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong on Workplace Consensus: ‘The Foreman and Norman’](https://ceoweekly.com/jack-truong-on-workplace-consensus-the-foreman-and-norman/#new_tab) - [CEO Jack Truong’s Solution to the Housing Shortage: Prefabricated Homes](https://www.sfexaminer.com/marketplace/ceo-jack-truong-s-solution-to-the-housing-short[…]ted-homes/article_06b18138-971a-11ef-b125-dbe0024aa569.html#new_tab) - [Jack Truong: Why Difficult Decisions Are Often the Most Necessary Decisions](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jack-truong-why-difficult-decisions-155347789.html#new_tab) - [World-Class CEO Jack Truong on Critical Priorities and the Art of the 80/20 Rule](https://baltimorepostexaminer.com/world-class-ceo-jack-truong-on-critical-priorities-and-the-art-of-the-80-20-rule/2024/10/13#new_tab) - [CEO Jack Truong on Shaping a New Leader’s First 100 Days](https://www.universenewsnetwork.com/2024/09/19/ceo-jack-truong-on-shaping-a-new-leaders-first-100-days/#new_tab) - [For Transformative Executive Jack Truong, ‘CEO’ Stands for Customers, Employees, Owners](https://priceofbusiness.com/for-transformative-executive-jack-truong-ceo-stands-for-customers-employees-owners/#new_tab) - [Why Financial Savant Jack Truong Doesn’t See BRICS Currency Eclipsing the U.S. Dollar Anytime Soon](https://www.apnnews.com/why-financial-savant-jack-truong-doesnt-see-brics-currency-eclipsing-the-u-s-dollar-anytime-soon/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong: Anticipate Market Trends and Win](https://www.business-opportunities.biz/2024/07/30/jack-truong-anticipate-market-trends-win/#new_tab) - [Growing the Extra Mile: Jack Truong](https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/services-consulting/growing-the-extra-mile-jack-truong-2/#new_tab) - [Why Super Bowl Commercials Are the Ultimate Marketing Play](https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/why-super-bowl-commercials-are-the-ultimate-marketing-play/469312#new_tab) - [Jack Truong on Why the BRICS Currency Initiative Won’t Stand Up to the US Dollar](https://www.bbntimes.com/companies/jack-truong-on-why-the-brics-currency-initiative-won-t-stand-up-to-the-us-dollar#new_tab) - [Jack Truong Says Beat Your Competition by Satisfying Consumers’ Unmet Needs](https://thestartupmag.com/jack-truong-says-beat-competition-satisfying-consumers-unmet-needs/#new_tab) - [Jack Truong Reveals How Focusing on Your Customers’ Unmet Needs Leads to Success](https://www.tycoonstory.com/jack-truong-reveals-how-focusing-on-your-customers-unmet-needs-leads-to-success/#new_tab) - [Maverick CEO Jack Truong: To Succeed, Transform Setbacks Into Teachable Moments](https://cascadebusnews.com/maverick-ceo-jack-truong-to-succeed-transform-setbacks-into-teachable-moments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=maverick-ceo-jack-truong-to-succeed-transform-setbacks-into-teachable-moments#new_tab) - [Jack Truong Says Companies Need To Do This for a Profitable, Sustainable Business](https://ceoworld.biz/2024/04/18/jack-truong-says-companies-need-to-do-this-for-a-profitable-sustainable-business/#new_tab) - [Your Career, Your Business: Jack Truong on the Art of Reinvention](https://thebossmagazine.com/jack-truong-art-of-reinvention/#new_tab) - [James Hardie CEO on the company's earnings results and company outlook](https://finance.yahoo.com/video/james-hardie-ceo-companys-earnings-212829340.html#new_tab) - Dr. Jack Truong, James Hardie Industries CEO, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss his company’s latest earnings results and outlook for the housing sector. - [Businessweek | The World's Most Innovative Companies](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2006-04-23/the-worlds-most-innovative-companies#xj4y7vzkg) - [Charlotte Business Journal | Electrolux brings new focus to brands](https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/print-edition/2012/09/28/electrolux-brings-new-focus-to-brands.html) - [Charlotte Business Journal | Truong: Diverse work force is ingredient in Electrolux ‘secret sauce’](https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/blog/outside_the_loop/2013/06/truong-diverse-work-force-is.html) - [Twice Magazine | Truong Keeping Electrolux On The Front Burner](https://www.twice.com/news/truong-keeping-electrolux-front-burner-43024) - [Green Builder Media | A Conversation on Innovation With the CEO of Electrolux Jack Truong](https://www.3blmedia.com/news/conversation-innovation-ceo-electrolux-jack-truong) - [OPI | The magnificent seven](https://www.opi.net/news/the-magnificent-seven/) - [Construction Today | Agents of Change: James Hardie Industries](https://construction-today.com/profiles/james-hardie-industries/) - [CEO Magazine | Creating a new Hardie: Jack Truong](https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/manufacturing/jack-truong/) - [CBUSA Leadership Series | James Hardie CEO Jack Truong](https://vimeo.com/430449697?embedded=true&source=video_title&owner=25043203) - [Bloomberg: Truong Delivered 8 Consecutive Quarters Of Consistently Profitable Results](https://jackgtruong.com/2021/03/18/bloomberg-truong-delivered-8-consecutive-quarters-of-consistently-profitable-results-2/) - Bloomberg TV: Interview with Jack Truong Jack appeared on Bloomberg TV to discuss the 2021 residential construction landscape and how the global building materials company was responding. Jack sat down with hosts Alix Steel and Guy Johnston to explore the demands within the residential building market, rising costs of materials and the effects of the - [China, once an unstoppable economic powerhouse, has hit a wall](https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/4289911-china-once-an-unstoppable-economic-powerhouse-has-hit-a-wall/#new_tab) - [PODCAST: Economy, Market Get Checkup With Dr. Jack Truong](https://aap.thestreet.com/story/16129208/1/podcast-economy-market-get-checkup-with-dr-jack-truong.html#new_tab) - [The Top Global Business Trends for 2024](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jacktruong_the-top-global-business-trends-for-2024-activity-7156299697974824962-FcwX?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop#new_tab) - While it’s important for business leaders to be nimble, it’s also essential to have a consistent core philosophy on which to build your business. - [AAP Podcast #61: Back with Jack Truong, Talking the Housing Market](https://actionalertsplus.podbean.com/e/aap-podcast-61-back-with-jack-truong-talking-the-housing-market#new_tab) - On this episode of the AAP Podcast, Chris Versace reconnects with Jack Truong, former CEO of James Hardie and Electrolux North America. While the conversation starts off talking about expectations for Fed rate cuts this year, it quickly turns to the US housing market. - [Great Minds Think Unalike](https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/3-ways-to-drive-true-innovation-through-diversity/449854#new_tab) - [Why Staying Human in the Age of AI is Crucial to Business Survival](https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/how-to-remain-remain-human-in-the-age-of-ai/450467#new_tab) - [Hybrid Work is No Longer a Precaution](https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/hybrid-work-is-no-longer-a-precaution-its-necessary/453247#new_tab) - [Where Anheuser-Busch Went Wrong and How We Can Do Better](https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/where-anheuser-busch-went-wrong-and-how-we-can-do-better/455235#new_tab) - [Why Combining Company Culture with Strategy is Necessary for Lasting Business Success](https://www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/why-mixing-company-culture-with-strategy-is-key-to-success/456543#new_tab) - [Don't Be the Next Blockbuster of Your Industry — 2 Ways to Be Innovative, Not Just Creative](https://www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/be-innovative-not-just-creative-2-types-of-innovation/458088#new_tab) - [5 Ways to Implement Lean Principles in Your Business While Achieving Consistent Results](https://www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/5-steps-for-consistent-lean-operations/459729#new_tab) - [4 Key Insights for Driving High-Performance Business](https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/4-strategies-to-keep-your-business-alive-amidst-economic/466869#new_tab) - [CEO Magazine | “We Are The Trendsetter”: Jack Truong](https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/construction-trades/jack-truong-3/) - [CNBC: Red Hot U.S. Housing Market](https://www.cnbc.com/video/2021/08/10/what-the-ceo-of-the-maker-of-a-key-building-material-is-saying-about-housing-demand.html) - [Layoffs are a Missed Opportunity for Tech Companies](https://jackgtruong.com/2022/09/19/layoffs/) - Every day it seems there is another headline about layoffs, especially in the tech sector. They are often viewed as unfortunate but necessary events in response to the economic downturn and lagging financial performance. But more often than not, that’s simply not the full story. This may be an unpopular opinion, but in many cases - [A Positive Corporate Culture is the Means, not the End](https://jackgtruong.com/2022/07/14/a-positive-corporate-culture-is-the-means-not-the-end/) - A strong corporate culture is at the heart of every business success story. But that necessitates a challenging reality: to take a company to the next level, culture must evolve. Changing culture has long been one of the most difficult jobs for any executive. But recent headlines are putting a spotlight on how problematic the - [Corporate Culture Shift: Embrace Change to Succeed in an Economic Downturn](https://jackgtruong.com/2022/08/31/cultureshift/) - A strong corporate culture is at the heart of every business success story. But achieving such a culture is often more challenging than the business results that follow. This can be attributed to a harsh reality: to take a company to the next level, culture must almost always change in uncomfortable ways. Doing so supports - [Reflecting on My Time at James Hardie](https://jackgtruong.com/2022/07/14/reflecting-on-my-time-at-james-hardie/) - I am pleased to have reached a resolution with James Hardie Industries. I am proud to have served as CEO, with the opportunity to work with more than 5,000 energized teammates. As I reflect on my past 5 years as President and later CEO at James Hardie, I am incredibly pleased and grateful for my - [Customers. Employees. Owners.](https://jackgtruong.com/2022/07/14/customers-employees-owners/) - Forget the notion of a CEO being a Chief Executive Officer. Having held that title on three separate occasions, I can say with confidence that it does not accurately reflect a leader’s priorities or motivations. If CEO doesn’t stand for Chief Executive Officer, then what does? It is simple. In my eyes, the title reflects ## Pages - [Home](https://jackgtruong.com/) - Helping people and organizations reach their full potentialLearn MoreHelping people and organizations reach their full potentialLearn More Growth Through Disruption “Change is hard, but it is important to embrace a mindset of continuous improvement. It doesn’t matter how much you achieve, there’s always room to improve.” JACK G. TRUONG Always Ask Why “Knowing the - [Experience](https://jackgtruong.com/experience/) - Jack has a long track record of success leading turnarounds and growth initiatives. In every case, he delivers results quickly and uniquely, prioritizing innovation, disruption, and efficiency. Known for working collaboratively, Jack demonstrates an innate understanding of the needs of consumers, customers, employees, investors, shareholders and Boards of Directors. 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