

#209 Former President & CEO Ford, Mark Fields: All Cylinders
Sep 23, 2024
Mark Fields, former president and CEO of Ford Motor Company, shares his unique journey in the automotive industry. He candidly discusses the challenges of leading Ford during economic downturns and the impact of his family dynamics while commuting. Fields reflects on his transition to retirement, emphasizing purpose and connection after leadership. He also dives into the complexities of the electric vehicle shift and the strategic efforts behind Ford's Le Mans legacy, highlighting both successes and lessons learned in a rapidly evolving market.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Navigating the Auto Industry's Turbulence
03:57 • 8min
Embracing Challenges: A Journey of Growth
11:42 • 22min
Navigating Life After Leadership
33:52 • 10min
Navigating Leadership Challenges
44:20 • 14min
Navigating Ambition and Market Expectations
58:32 • 3min
Navigating the EV Transition: Consumer Needs and Industry Challenges
01:01:11 • 4min
Ford's Le Mans Legacy
01:04:51 • 10min