Ford Makes Leadership Changes as it Speeds Transformation | Business Wire

Ford Motor Company today announced key leadership changes as it accelerates progress on the global redesign of its business, product resurgence, and v

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Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has announced leadership changes to expedite the development of its global business redesign and product resurgence. Joe Hinrichs has been appointed as President, Automotive, and Jim Farley has been nominated as President, New Businesses, Technology & Strategy, effective May 1. Hinrichs will lead all of Ford’s automotive skill teams and its global business units. Farley will oversee corporate strategy, global data insights & analytics, global partnerships, research & advanced engineering as well as Ford smart mobility and Ford autonomous vehicles. John Lawler will also take on an expanded role as Vice President, Strategy, reporting to Farley. After 36 years with Ford, Marcy Klevorn, President of Ford Mobility will retire in October.