📢 Sad news in the automotive world. Don Petersen, the former CEO of Ford, has passed away at the age of 97. 🕊️ Petersen’s leadership shaped the company’s success in the late 1980s, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. #RIPDonPetersen 🙏
A mechanical engineer with a zeal for quality, Petersen led the company during some of its most prosperous years and was only the second person outside the founding Ford family to lead the automaker, after his predecessor, Philip Caldwell.