Elena Ford will head dealer-standards unit

Elena Ford: Will work to improve store standards

By:

Bradford Wernle

February 18, 2013 05:00 AM

DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. has named Elena Ford, the great-great-granddaughter of founder Henry Ford, to head a new organization called the Global Dealer and Consumer Experience, effective March 1.

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