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Lewis W. K. Booth

Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President of the Company and Ford Europe and Premier Automot

Ford Motor Company (F)

Industry: Automotive

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Booth, 59, was named to his present position in 2005 and also formerly was responsible for the Premier Automotive Group. He joined Ford of Europe in 1978 as a financial analyst. During his career, he has had a series of senior leadership positions around the world, including Ford of Europe, Ford Asia Pacific, Ford South Africa, Mazda and Ford's Finance, Truck Operations, Product Development, Manufacturing and Sales operations in Europe, Asia and North America. He will succeed Don Leclair and become the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on November 1, 2008.


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