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Statement Regarding the Death of Robert (Bob) Rewey
The following statement is attributable to Bill Ford, Executive Chairman of Ford Motor Company
“Bob Rewey was not only a great marketing visionary, but also a great leader and friend. He inspired a passion for connecting with the customer at Ford and initiated many groundbreaking marketing innovations, including leasing and brand management that set the standard for the entire auto industry. He was a compassionate leader who served as a role model for so many people that were fortunate enough to know him and work with him. Our sincerest condolences and thoughts go out to his wife, Suzanne, and the entire Rewey family.”
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Robert L. Rewey was Group Vice President, Global Consumer Services and North America. He retired March 23, 2001 after a 38-year career with Ford.
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