List of leaders of Ford Motor Company
CEOs and Chairmen
The position of CEO and Chairman have been assumed as a single position, unless noted. From April to September 2006, the role of President was absorbed into the role of Executive Chairman.
| Name | Took office | Left office | Tenure | Role |
| 1 | John S. Gray | 1903 | 1906 | | CEO |
| 2 | Henry Ford | 1906 | 1945 | | CEO |
| 3 | Henry Ford II | 1945 | 1979 | | CEO |
| – | Ernest R. Breech | 1955 | 1960 | | Chairman |
| – | Henry Ford II | 1960 | March 13, 1980 | | Chairman |
| 4 | Philip Caldwell | 1979 | February 1, 1985 | | CEO |
| – | Philip Caldwell | March 13, 1980 | February 1, 1985 | | Chairman |
| 5 | Donald Petersen | February 1, 1985 | March 1, 1990 | | CEO and Chairman |
| 6 | Harold Arthur Poling | March 1, 1990 | 1993 | | CEO and Chairman |
| 7 | Alexander Trotman | November 1993 | December 31, 1998 | | CEO and Chairman |
| 8 | Jacques Nasser | January 1, 1999 | 2001 | | CEO |
| – | William Clay Ford Jr. | January 1, 1999 | September 5, 2006 | | Chairman |
| 9 | William Clay Ford Jr. | October 30, 2001 | September 5, 2006 | | CEO |
| – | William Clay Ford Jr. | September 5, 2006 | Present | | Executive Chairman |
| 10 | Alan Mulally | September 5, 2006 | July 1, 2014 | | CEO |
| 11 | Mark Fields | July 1, 2014 | May 22, 2017 | | CEO |
| 12 | James Hackett | May 22, 2017 | September 30, 2020 | | CEO |
| 13 | Jim Farley | October 1, 2020 | Present | | CEO |
Presidents
The President of Ford Motor Company has been a key officer since 1903, with four noted vacancies after Semon Knudsen was fired in 1969, after two vice-chairmen were appointed in 1987, Philip Benton Jr's retirement on January 1, 1993, and Jim Padilla's retirement in April 2006.