Jim Farley (businessman)

Jim Farley
Born James D. Farley, Jr.
(1962-06-00)June , 1962
Argentina
Relatives Chris Farley (cousin)

James D. "Jim" Farley, Jr. (born June 1962) is an American automobile executive that currently serves as CEO and Chairman of Ford Europe.

Farley had an early interest in automobiles, primarily spurred from his grandfather who worked at Henry Ford's River Rouge Plant starting in 1914. He was born in Argentina to a father who was a banker, and graduated from Georgetown University and the University of California, Los Angeles.[1] He is a cousin of the late comedian and actor Chris Farley.

References

  1. Vlasic, Bill. "Marketing Chief Works for a Turnaround". TheLedger.com. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
Business positions
Preceded by
Stephen T. Odell
Chief Executive of Ford of Europe
January 2015 present
Succeeded by
incumbent


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