Awards & Recognition
★American Society for Quality's Joseph M. Juran Medal for excellence in executive leadership
★Automotive Executive of the Year Award
★Edison Achievement Award
★Inducted into Kansas Business Hall of Fame
★Inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame (2016)
★Inducted into International Air & Space Hall of Fame (2015)
★Named 2006 Person of the Year by Aviation Week & Space Technology
★Robert J. Collier Trophy (1995) for Boeing 777 achievements
★E. David Spong Lifetime Achievement Award by Baldridge Foundation
Notable Facts
→Led Ford through the 2008 financial crisis without government bailout
→Only American automaker CEO to avoid bankruptcy during Great Recession
→Led development of Boeing 777, the most profitable aircraft in Boeing's history
→Served on Google's Board of Directors (2014-2024)
→Created the 'One Ford' strategy that transformed Ford into global leader
→Author subject of book 'American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company'
→Served on President Obama's Export Council
→Member of U.S. National Academy of Engineering and Fellow of England's Royal Academy of Engineering