Executives

Sperlich: Mustang 'was all about youth'

Sperlich: "As I began to understand the thing, it was all about youth. Kennedy was the president. People were thinking anything is possible."
April 11, 2014 05:00 AM

Among the Ford Mustang's fathers, Hal Sperlich is one of the most fascinating. Sperlich gets credit for being the product-planning genius behind the Ford Mustang and Chrysler's original minivan, the vehicles that made Lee Iacocca famous. These days, the two keep in touch.

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