Ford Announces Leadership Changes

Dec. 16, 2016

Dec. 16, 2016—Ford Motor Company has announced changes to its senior leadership team in an effort to expand as both an auto and a mobility company.

Bradley Gayton has been promoted to group vice president and general council. He currently serves as vice president and general counsel and was elected a Ford Motor Company officer in January 2016.

Marcy Klevorn has been promoted to group vice president, information technology and chief information officer. She currently serves as vice president, information technology and chief information officer, and has been a Ford Motor Company officer since January 2015.

Kim Pittel has been promoted to group vice president, sustainability, environment and safety engineering. She currently serves as vice president, sustainability, environment and safety engineering, and has been a Ford Motor Company officer since January 2015.

“As we expand our business and invest in emerging business opportunities, there is an increasing need in the areas of information technology, sustainability and safety, and governance to deliver our strategic priorities,” said Mark Fields, Ford president and CEO. “Bradley, Marcy and Kim are strong leaders with the necessary expertise to drive Ford’s leadership in a rapidly changing global landscape.”

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