Ford Taps Former Obama Administration Official as General Counsel, Chief Policy Officer
“Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday said it has hired former U.S. federal lawyer and Obama administration official Steven Croley as its chief policy officer and general counsel. Ford’s hiring of Croley the husband of Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack comes amid a push to execute the company’s new growth plan,” reports Jordyn Grzelewski in The Detroit News.
“It also comes as the Blue Oval aims to successfully navigate the transition to electrified and digitally connected vehicles amid tightening government environmental regulations and President Joe Biden’s plans looks to reshape transportation and climate policy. Croley 55 who joins the company July 12, will work in areas including government relations, sustainability, safety, legal and privacy, according to a news release.”
