Ford’s Retiring Execs Leave Big Shoes to Fill, Former Colleagues Say

Derrick Kuzak and Lewis Booth to retire April 1.

News that Derrick Kuzak, Ford group vice president-global product development, and Lewis Booth, chief financial officer, will retire in April may come as a surprise to some, but industry analysts and former colleagues say the auto maker has strong succession plans in place.

Alan Baum, principal of Baum & Associates, an automotive analysis firm based in West Bloomfield, MI, says each man brought ...

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