02/09-13   -   Pressemeddelelse

Ny administrerende direktør hos Ford Motor Company Danmark

Jakob Alkil er per 13. september udnævnt til administrerende direktør for Ford Motor Company i Danmark.

Jakob Alkil er 45 år og har tidligere arbejdet for Ford igennem 18 år. Jakob begyndte hos Ford Motor Company Danmark i 1993, hvorefter han har beskæftiget sig med forskellige internationale salgs- og marketingsaktiviteter for Ford i Europa, herunder salgsplanlægning og analyse, Retail Excellence, Nordisk Regional Marketing, Ford i England samt Ford Europe Campaign Management.

Jakob kommer fra en stilling som Group Director, Vækst & Marketing hos Brammer plc, som er leverandør af mekanisk transmissions komponenter og industrielle tjenesteydelser i England.

Jakob Alkil tiltræder som administrerende direktør hos Ford Motor Company Danmark den 13. september og afløser dermed James Read. James Read er samtidig udnævnt til Marketing Director, Ford Customer Service Division, Asia Pacific og fortsætter sin karriere for Ford Motor Company med fremtidig base i Shanghai, Kina.

Vi byder Jakob velkommen tilbage til Ford Motor Company Danmark og takker James Read for hans indsats igennem de seneste fire år.

Ford ønsker Jakob Alkil og James Read tillykke med de nye udfordringer.

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Ford of Europe is responsible for producing, selling and servicing Ford brand vehicles in 50 individual markets and employs approximately 47,000 employees at its wholly owned facilities and approximately 67,000 people when joint ventures and unconsolidated businesses are included. In addition to Ford Motor Credit Company, Ford Europe operations include Ford Customer Service Division and 22 manufacturing facilities (13 wholly owned or consolidated joint venture facilities and nine unconsolidated joint venture facilities). The first Ford cars were shipped to Europe in 1903 - the same year Ford Motor Company was founded. European production started in 1911.

About Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures or distributes automobiles across six continents. With about 177,000 employees and 65 plants worldwide, the company's automotive brands include Ford and Lincoln. The company provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company.

Relevant information

http://www.ford.dk