Operational responsibility for Ford of Europe has now passed to another Englishman, Martin Leach.

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Last month, Martin Leach, Ford Europe's president and chief operating officer, resigned after Ford Europe reported more losses.

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They'll work with Ford's next generation of leaders--people like Mark Fields, group vice president of Ford's Premier Automotive Group, and Martin Leach, president of Ford of Europe--to shape a strategy.

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