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Awards & Recognition

★Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders (#3)

★TIME's World's Most Influential People

★Barron's World's Best CEOs

★Chief Executive of the Year

★Aviation Week Person of the Year 2006

★Automotive News Industry Leader of the Year

★American Society for Quality's Joseph M. Juran Medal

★Automotive Executive of the Year Award

★Edison Achievement Award

★Kansas Business Hall of Fame inductee

★Automotive Hall of Fame inductee (2016)

★Franklin Institute Award for extraordinary career achievement

Notable Facts

→Former President and CEO of Ford Motor Company (2006-2014) who led one of the greatest corporate turnarounds in history

→Only Detroit automaker CEO to avoid bankruptcy and government bailout during 2008 financial crisis

→Former Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO (1998-2006) who led company's resurgence against Airbus

→Led development of Boeing 777 and multiple aircraft programs over 37-year Boeing career

→Google/Alphabet Board of Directors member (2014-2024)

→Subject of bestselling book 'American Icon' by Bryce G. Hoffman

→Transformed Ford from $12.7 billion loss in 2006 to $6.6 billion profit in 2010

→Developed 'Working Together' management philosophy applied at both Boeing and Ford

→Aerospace engineer with degrees from University of Kansas and MIT Sloan

→Served on President Obama's Export Council and multiple prestigious advisory boards

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