American Axle & Manufacturing has named Herbert K. Parker to its Board of Directors. Parker is the former Executive Vice President of Operational Excellence, Harman International. Parker was the Executive Vice President of Operational Excellence, Harman International from 2015 to March of 2017 when he retired. In this position he was responsible for Mergers & Acquisitions, Information Technology and Internal Audit. He also served as Harman's Chief Financial Officer from 2008 to 2014.