News - FordJim Farley takes the reins at FordNew era: Jim Farley (right) will replace Jim Hackett (left) as global president and CEO of Ford. ‘Car guy’ Farley replaces Jim Hackett as Ford global president and CEO7 Aug 2020 By NEIL DOWLING FORD Motor Company has appointed a “car guy” who came from within its ranks to its top job in a move contrary to rival car-makers selecting leaders with a heavy emphasis on technology and finance.
Jim Farley, 58, who was appointed Ford’s chief operating officer in February, will replace Jim Hackett on October 1 as president and CEO of Ford Motor Company.
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