Dr. Christian Weingärtner, Managing Director Ford Germany, Austria and Switzerland, is now responsible for Ford's business transformation in Europe

Ford Motor Company today announced that Ted Cannis, CEO, Ford Pro and Ford Customer Service Division, has elected to retire at the end of this month after an accomplished 35-year career with the company.

Martin Sander, General Manager, Ford Model e Europe, and Chairman of Ford-Werke GmbH has elected to leave Ford, effective June 12. Martin has been instrumental in leading the introduction of Ford’s first European-built electric vehicle, the new electric Explorer, followed by a second EV that Ford will be introducing this summer. We would like to thank Martin for his leadership and contributions to Ford’s business over the past two years.

Three Ford Motor Company senior leaders – Joy Falotico, Stuart Rowley, and Steven Armstrong – have announced plans to retire after serving in transformational roles during careers that span more than three decades at Ford.

Ford is taking the next significant step in its transformation in Europe. Effective June 1, 2022, Martin Sander becomes General Manager, Ford Model e, for Ford in Europe.