List of CEOs of Ford Motor Company
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- CEO Alan MulallyAlan MulallyAlan Roger Mulally is an American engineer and business executive who is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ford Motor Company...
: September 5, 2006 to present. - Executive Chairman William Clay Ford, Jr.William Clay Ford, Jr.William Clay "Bill" Ford Jr. , is the great-grandson of Henry Ford, and serves as the executive chairman of Ford Motor Company, Ford also served as the President, CEO, and COO until turning over those roles to former Boeing executive Alan Mulally in September 2006...
: September 5, 2006 to present. - William Clay Ford, Jr.William Clay Ford, Jr.William Clay "Bill" Ford Jr. , is the great-grandson of Henry Ford, and serves as the executive chairman of Ford Motor Company, Ford also served as the President, CEO, and COO until turning over those roles to former Boeing executive Alan Mulally in September 2006...
: October 30, 2001 to September 5, 2006 - Jacques NasserJacques NasserJacques Nasser is a leading global business executive who currently serves as Chairman of the Board of BHP Billiton. After serving as a Director of BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc since 2006, Mr. Nasser was appointed Chairman of both companies effective 31 March 2010...
: January 1, 1999 - 2001 - Alex Trotman: November 1993 - December 31, 1998
- Harold Arthur PolingHarold Arthur PolingHarold Arthur "Red" Poling is a U.S. automobile businessman.He served as the president of the Ford Motor Company between 1985 and 1987, vice-chairman in 1988 and 1989,and as CEO and chairman from 1990 until 1993...
: 1990 - 1993 - Donald PetersenDonald PetersenDonald Eugene Petersen is an American businessman who was employed by the Ford Motor Company for 40 years, most notably as its Chief Executive Officer from 1985 to 1989....
: 1985 - 1990 - Phillip Caldwell: 1979 - 1985
- Henry Ford IIHenry Ford IIHenry Ford II , commonly known as "HF2" and "Hank the Deuce", was the son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford...
1960 to 1979 - CEO Henry Ford IIHenry Ford IIHenry Ford II , commonly known as "HF2" and "Hank the Deuce", was the son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford...
1955 to 1960 - Henry Ford IIHenry Ford IIHenry Ford II , commonly known as "HF2" and "Hank the Deuce", was the son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford...
1945 to 1955 - Henry Ford I 1906 to 1945
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Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker based in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. The automaker was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. In addition to the Ford and Lincoln brands, Ford also owns a small stake in Mazda in Japan and Aston Martin in the UK...
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- Harold Arthur PolingHarold Arthur PolingHarold Arthur "Red" Poling is a U.S. automobile businessman.He served as the president of the Ford Motor Company between 1985 and 1987, vice-chairman in 1988 and 1989,and as CEO and chairman from 1990 until 1993...
1985-90 - Donald PetersenDonald PetersenDonald Eugene Petersen is an American businessman who was employed by the Ford Motor Company for 40 years, most notably as its Chief Executive Officer from 1985 to 1989....
1980-85 - Philip CaldwellPhilip CaldwellPhilip Caldwell was the first person to run the Ford Motor Company who was not a member of the Ford family, orchestrated one of the most dramatically successful turnarounds in business history.-Life and career:...
1978-80 - Lee IacoccaLee IacoccaLido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca is an American businessman known for engineering the Mustang, the unsuccessful Ford Pinto, being fired from Ford Motor Company, and his revival of the Chrysler Corporation in the 1980s...
1970-78 - Lee IacoccaLee IacoccaLido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca is an American businessman known for engineering the Mustang, the unsuccessful Ford Pinto, being fired from Ford Motor Company, and his revival of the Chrysler Corporation in the 1980s...
Automotive North America, 1969-70 - Robert StevensonRobert StevensonRobert Stevenson may refer to:* Robert Stevenson , United States* Robert Stevenson , first head men's basketball coach at DePaul University...
, Automotive International, 1969-70 - Robert HampsonRobert HampsonRobert Hampson is an English musician and composer, known primarily as a guitarist in the band Loop, which he co-founded in London in 1985 with his then girlfriend Becky Stewart . Loop recorded three albums, the last of which made the U.K...
, Non-Automotive, 1969-70 - Semon Emil "Bunkie" Knudsen 1968-69
- Arjay Miller 1963-68
- John Dykstra 1961-63
- Robert S. McNamara 1960 to 1961
- Henry Ford IIHenry Ford IIHenry Ford II , commonly known as "HF2" and "Hank the Deuce", was the son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford...
1945 to 1960 - Henry Ford IHenry FordHenry Ford was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production. His introduction of the Model T automobile revolutionized transportation and American industry...
1943 to 1945 - Edsel FordEdsel FordEdsel Bryant Ford , son of Henry Ford, was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was president of Ford Motor Company from 1919 until his death in 1943.-Life and career:...
1919 to 1943 - Henry Ford IHenry FordHenry Ford was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production. His introduction of the Model T automobile revolutionized transportation and American industry...
Oct 22, 1906 to 1919 - John S. GrayJohn S. Gray (Michigan)John Simpson Gray was a candymaker, business man, and banker from Detroit. He was also an original investor in the Ford Motor Company.-Early life:...
June 17, 1903 to Oct 22, 1906