The story of how Ford managed to keep running under its ownsteam while the other two U.S. carmakers veered into bankruptcy“was like a thriller,” says CFO Lewis Booth. “They're gallopingtowards the cliff, and they're going to go over. No, no.” Booth,who became Ford's CFO just after the Lehman bankruptcy in 2008,recounted how Ford has steered through the tough times and embarkedon an aggressive restructuring plan that has changed its productline during his keynote address Oct. 28 at Treasury &Risk's 15th annual Alexander Hamilton Awards and BestPractices Summit. More than 250 senior financial executivesattended the event in New York City.
Treasury & Risk | Oct. 28, 2010
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