Last night at the New York Stock Exchange, Chief Executive honored Ford CEO Alan Mulally as 2011's CEO of the Year. Chosen by a jury of his peers, Mulally received the recognition for his turnaround of the Ford brand. Here are some highlights of the evening.
This year, Ford Motor Company's Alan Mulally has been chosen by his peers as Chief Executive magazine's CEO of the Year. Over the past five years, Mulally has orchestrated a turnaround for this iconic American company that excelled through the recession as many of its counterparts were taking federal bailouts.
Now that Mulally has turned the company around, it's time to stop focusing on recovery and instead on growth. Here, Mulally shares the company's innovative strategies moving forward.
It no doubt took tremendous leadership skills for Alan Mulally to orchestrate such a profound turnaround for the automobile company. Here are some stats and key takeaways for other CEOs and business leaders on how to lead in the face of adversity.
Chief Executive magazine's CEO of the Year award dates back more than 25 years and has honored some of the most recognizable names in business like Jack Welch, Bill Gates, A.G. Lafley and Michael Dell. Joining the list this year is Ford Motor Company's Alan Mulally. Read on for a full list of winners.
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