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Appointment of Head of US Sal
Appointment of Head of US Sal.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 0890Y Ford Motor Co 01 July 2008 \n\n \n\n\nContact: Mark Truby Marcey Evans 313-323-0539 313-322-9211 [email protected] [email protected]\n \n\n \nFORD MOTOR COMPANY NAMES KEN CZUBAY\nHEAD OF U.S. SALES AND MARKETING\n\nDEARBORN, Mich., July 1 — Ford Motor Company today announced the appointment of veteran auto industry executive and retailer Ken Czubay as vice president of U.S. Sales and Marketing.\nCzubay, who has 38 years of automotive experience and served in a variety of management and executive roles at Ford from 1970 to 1983, rejoins the company from his current positions as president of Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC, executive vice president of parent company JM Family Enterprises, Inc., and president of JM Lexus, the world’s largest volume Lexus dealership.\nCzubay, 59, joins Ford effective July 16 and will oversee the day-to-day sales and marketing of Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles in the U.S. He will report to Jim Farley, Ford group vice president of Marketing and Communications.\n“Having worked closely with Ken over the years, I can tell you that he’s truly one of the top sales executives in the auto industry with a long track record of success,” Farley said. “Ken knows Ford, he knows the auto industry, and has a deep understanding of dealers and all facets of the retailing side of the business. We are fortunate to be bringing in someone with Ken’s unique experience and talent to run U.S. Sales and Marketing.”\nCzubay’s day-to-day leadership of U.S. Sales and Marketing will allow Farley to work mor...