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. - Mercedes-Benz Maybach - The future luxury limousine begins its worldwide practical trials
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. -
Ford appoints 3 vice presidents to strengthen management team
. -
Aditya Vij Takes Over As President And Managing Director Of GM India
. - Visteon
Corporation Names Gordon Cole as Global Director of Public Affairs and
Ruth Bruch Vice President And Chief Information Officer
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News of December 05, 2000
Ford appoints 3
vice presidents to strengthen management team
DEARBORN,
Mich. - Ford Motor Company has appointed three
vice presidents to strengthen its management team and leverage the diverse
experience of its executives. Kathleen Ligocki, currently president and
chief executive officer of Ford of Mexico, has also been named a vice
president of Ford Motor Company, effective Jan. 1. She will continue to
lead Ford's Mexican operations and report to Martin Inglis, vice
president, Ford North America.
| Jim Yost has been appointed to the new position of vice president of Corporate Strategy, reporting to Jim Donaldson, group vice president, Global Business Development. |
Jim Host |
|
Marvin Adams |
Succeeding Yost as vice president and chief information officer is Marvin Adams, effective Dec. 5. Adams joins Ford from Bank One Corp., where he served as executive vice president and chief information officer. He will report to Jac Nasser, president and CEO of Ford Motor Company. |
| Ligocki joined Ford from United Technologies Corp. in 1998 as director of Business Strategy and Competitive Analysis and was chosen to lead Ford's Mexican operations in January. At United Technologies, she had been vice president of Strategy and Worldwide Sales in the company's automotive division. She has a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. |
Kathleen Ligocki Photos: Ford |
Yost joined Ford in 1974 and has
served in various finance and business development positions in marketing
and sales, truck operations, corporate strategy, car product development
and manufacturing. He has a bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins
University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
Adams began his career at IBM Corp., where he held engineering, information technology and market account positions. He also worked in engineering at Xerox Corp. and as president and chief information officer at Frontier Communications Corp. He holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University.
(December 1, 2000)
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