university with a bachelor's degree in Finance in 1977. Under Hackett's leadership, together with Bill Ford, Ford is ...
FORD DAY with SENIOR LEADERSHIP
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 NORTH CAMPUS DUDERSTADT CENTER 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Networking Resume Critiquing
NORTH CAMPUS GERSTACKER GROVE 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM 5:20 PM – 6:00 PM
BBQ & Ice Cream Q&A with Jim Hackett
Vehicles on Campus:
Ford Mustang
Ford Focus RS
2017 Ford F-150 Raptor
JIM HACKETT PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FORD MOTOR COMPANY Under Hackett’s leadership, together with Bill Ford, Ford is strengthening its automotive business and accelerating a strategic shift to capitalize on opportunities during a transformative period for the auto industry and the broader mobility space. Prior to serving in this role, Hackett was chairman of Ford Smart Mobility, LLC, a subsidiary of Ford formed to accelerate the company’s plans to design, build, grow and invest in emerging mobility services. Before joining Ford, Hackett was vice chairman of Steelcase, the global leader in the office furniture industry, from 2014 to 2015. He retired as CEO of Steelcase in February 2014, after having spent 20 years leading the Grand Rapids-based office furniture company. He also was interim director of athletics at the University of Michigan from October 2014 to March 2016 where he led the search for a permanent athletic director appointed in January 2016. Hackett played center on the University of Michigan football team prior to graduating from the university with a bachelor’s degree in Finance in 1977.
