Durham, N.C. – Bell and Howell, a leader in technology-driven services and automation, proudly announces that Dr. Haroon Abbu, Senior Vice President of Digital Technology & Data Analytics, has been named to the Stand Out 50 Leaders 2025 list by Future of Field Service.
The annual Stand Out 50 program honors executives from around the world who are transforming service delivery through visionary leadership, bold strategies, and measurable impact. Dr. Abbu was recognized for spearheading Bell and Howell’s data and AI-driven transformation, leading initiatives such as Remote 360™, SmartOps Dispatch™, and Integrated 360™ that harness analytics, predictive insights, and machine learning to improve uptime, efficiency, and customer experience.
“I’m honored to be recognized among such an accomplished group of leaders shaping the future of service,” said Dr. Abbu. “This award reflects not only my work but the incredible team at Bell and Howell, who continue to innovate and drive measurable results for our customers every day.”
Future of Field Service announced the Stand Out 50 Leaders 2025 live on September 30 via LinkedIn and YouTube. Honorees will also be showcased globally, including a Times Square digital billboard celebration.
“Haroon’s leadership has been instrumental in positioning Bell and Howell as a modern, data-led service organization,” said Arthur Bergens, President and CEO at Bell and Howell. “His vision and expertise in analytics and AI have set a new standard for how we deliver value to customers across industries.”