10 Ford Motor Company executives and presidents
Ford Motor Company's CEO since 2020, Jim Farley, is joined here by the CFOs of the Ford Blue segment and Ford Model e, the Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel, the Chief AI and Data Officer and the presidents of Lincoln, Ford South America, Ford Australia & New Zealand and Ford Credit; nine hold those roles now. Suppliers, dealers and partners reading how Ford weighs products, regions and capital can also hear from its former chief strategy officer.
Professionals to explore
Cathy O'Callaghan
LinkedInExperience: President & CEO · Ford Credit
Ford Credit questions go to Cathy O'Callaghan, President & CEO of Ford Credit since February 2024, who holds VP Controller and CFO for Global Markets at Ford Motor Company, a title held since 2018. Cathy was CFO South America (2015–2018), Finance Controller, Ford of Europe Product Development (2010–2015) and Manufacturing and Logistics Controller, Ford of Europe (2008–2010).
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David McClelland
LinkedInExperience: Former Vice President Chief Strategy Officer · Ford Motor Company
David McClelland was Vice President Chief Strategy Officer at Ford Motor Company (2019–2025) and Chairman of Ford Motor Credit Company LLC (2023–2025), after Chief Executive Officer of Ford Credit (2018–2019). Since leaving Ford, David has been Global Head of Auto Partnerships (2025–2026) and Head of the Santander Auto Business for North America & Global Head of Auto Partnerships at Santander US since January 2026. A fit for Ford strategy and auto finance partnerships.
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Fadi Mawal
LinkedInExperience: Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Ford Australia & New Zealand · Ford Motor Company
In January 2026 Fadi Mawal became President and Chief Executive Officer, Ford Australia & New Zealand, after Chief Financial Officer, International Markets Group (2022–2026). Fadi's other Ford titles were Business Strategy Director, Ford Asia Pacific (2015–2016), Chief Financial Officer, Ford Australia & New Zealand (2016–2020) and Sales Director, Ford Australia (2020–2022). Finance, sales and strategy roles in one region suit regional planning questions.
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Jim Farley
LinkedInExperience: Chief Executive Officer · Ford Motor Company
Jim Farley has been Chief Executive Officer of Ford Motor Company since October 2020, after Chief Operating Officer (2020) and President, New Businesses, Technology & Strategy (2019–2020). Jim was also Executive VP and President, Global Markets (2017–2019) and EVP, FMC and President, Ford of Europe, Middle East and Africa (2015–2017), and sits on the board of McDonald's. The person for how Ford sets product and portfolio strategy at the top.
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Joaquín Nuño-Whelan
LinkedInExperience: President, Lincoln · Ford Motor Company
As President, Lincoln at Ford Motor Company since May 2025, Joaquín Nuño-Whelan is responsible for leading the brand's global operations. Joaquín was Vehicle Program Director at Ford (2024–2025), Sr. Vehicle Line Director - Future Programs at Rivian (2023–2024) and VP Hardware at Motional (2020–2023). An engineering and vehicle program background makes Joaquín a fit for how Lincoln programs are planned and approved.
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Kevin Hornick
LinkedInExperience: CFO, Ford Blue segment · Ford Motor Company
CFO, Ford Blue segment at Ford Motor Company since September 2024, Kevin Hornick describes 25+ years as a finance executive. Kevin's other Ford titles were Global Controller, Product Development (2019–2021), CFO, North America Operations (2021–2022), Finance Director, Battery Electric Vehicles & Electrified Systems (2022–2024) and Finance Executive Director, Global Product Development (2024). Best for Ford Blue capital and product finance.
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Mano Mannoochahr
LinkedInExperience: Chief AI and Data Officer · Ford Motor Company
Chief AI and Data Officer at Ford Motor Company since August 2026, Mano Mannoochahr is a recent arrival there. Mano was Chief Data, Analytics & AI Officer at Verizon (2025–2026), Senior Vice President Chief Data & Analytics Officer (CDAO) at Travelers (2019–2025) and Chief Information Officer SVP CIO - GE Transportation, GE Energy at GE (2016–2019), a record that suits questions on AI and data strategy at an automaker.
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Martin Galdeano
LinkedInExperience: President Ford South America · Ford Motor Company
South America is the regional business for Martin Galdeano, President Ford South America at Ford Motor Company since February 2024, after President & CEO Ford Argentina (2020–2024). Martin was VP & Chief Financial Officer, South Group at Ford (2015–2020) and, at Ford Credit, Manager, Ford Credit Global Funding & Financial Strategy (2011–2012) and Treasurer, Ford Credit Europe, Middle East & Africa (2012–2015), a fit for how Ford manages a regional business there.
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Ming Su
LinkedInExperience: CFO, Ford Model e · Ford Motor Company
Since September 2024, Ming Su has been CFO, Ford Model e at Ford Motor Company, after VP of Finance at Everlywell (2024). Ming was earlier Finance Manager at Waymo (2016–2017), VP of Finance, Interim CFO at Argo AI (2017–2022) and Sr. Director, Business Finance at Lucid Motors (2022–2024). Finance roles at Waymo, Argo AI and Lucid Motors fit questions on Model e spending and returns.
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Steven Croley
LinkedInExperience: Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel · Ford Motor Company
Steven Croley has been Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel at Ford Motor Company since July 2021, after Partner at Latham & Watkins (2017–2021). Steven was General Counsel at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) (2014–2016), Deputy White House Counsel (2012–2014) and Senior Counsel to the President (2011–2012). Government and legal roles at that level fit questions on how regulation and policy shape Ford's decisions.
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Choose the right perspective
Product and brand questions go to Jim Farley or Joaquín Nuño-Whelan, while capital and segment finance questions fit Kevin Hornick for Ford Blue and Ming Su for Ford Model e. For regional businesses, Martin Galdeano and Fadi Mawal cover South America and Australia & New Zealand; Cathy O'Callaghan and David McClelland cover Ford Credit, Steven Croley covers policy and legal, and Mano Mannoochahr joined in 2026 as Chief AI and Data Officer.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does Ford decide how much capital goes to Ford Blue versus Ford Model e in a given year?
- 02What does a regional business such as Ford South America or Ford Australia & New Zealand decide on its own, and what is decided globally?
- 03When Ford weighs a new vehicle program for Lincoln, what evidence moves it from proposal to approval?
About this directory
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