William Clay Ford, Jr.

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1957 –

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Who is William Clay Ford, Jr.?

Mr. Ford has held a number of management positions within Ford, including Vice President Commercial Truck Vehicle Center. Effective January 1, 1999, he was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors and effective October 30, 2001, he was elected Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

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Born
May 3, 1957
Detroit
Also known as
  • William Ford Jr
  • William C. Ford, Jr.
  • William "Bill" Ford Jr.
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Religion
  • Buddhism
Ethnicity
  • Irish American
  • Caucasian race
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor's degree, Princeton University
    History
    ( - 1979)
  • Master of Science, MIT Sloan School of Management
    Management
    ( - 1984)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • The Hotchkiss School
Employment
  • President and Chief Operating Officer, Ford Motor Company
    (2006/04 - 2006/09)
  • Chief Executive Officer, Ford Motor Company
    (2001/10/30 - 2006/09)
  • Vice President, Commercial Truck Vehicle Center, Ford Motor Company
    (1994 - )
  • Product Planning Analyst, Ford Motor Company
    (1979 - )
  • Managing Director, Ford Motor Switzerland
    (1987 - )
  • General Manager, Climate Control Division, Ford Motor Company
    (1992 - )
  • Head of Business Strategy, Ford Automotive Group, Ford Motor Company
    (1990 - )
Lived in
  • Ann Arbor

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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