Hans Schep is general manager, Ford Pro, Europe, the global business and brand within Ford dedicated to delivering the world’s most comprehensive suite of solutions to commercial customers of all sizes to help accelerate productivity, improve uptime and lower operating costs through connected services and work-ready gas and electric vehicles.

Appointed to this role in June 2021, after leading the commercial vehicle business in Europe since 2016, Schep leads a European team that is helping to refine customer value through the auto industry’s first standalone commercial vehicles and services business, inside Ford, and a key part of the Ford+ plan for growth. As a one-stop shop, Ford Pro provides a trusted platform of software, charging, financing and customer support to serve commercial businesses of all sizes and industries, and will help lead the transition from gas to electric vehicles

Previously, Schep served as director, Product Marketing, Ford of Europe, beginning in February 2015.  His prior Ford roles include regional director of European sales operations – responsible for marketing, sales and after-sales in North, Central and Eastern Europe, North Africa and Central Asia – and managing director, Ford Netherlands.

Schep joined Ford in 1995. He earned a master’s degree in industrial engineering and management science from Eindhoven University of Technology.