Lewis Booth

Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Ford Motor Company

Lewis Booth served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Ford Motor Company from November 2008 until his retirement in April 2012. He was Executive Vice President, Ford of Europe, Volvo Car Corporation and Ford Export Operations and Global Growth Initiatives, and Executive Vice President of Ford’s Premier Automotive Group from October 2005 to October 2008. Prior to that, Lewis held various executive leadership positions with Ford, including as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ford of Europe, President of Mazda Motor Corporation and President of Ford Asia Pacific and Africa Operations. He worked continuously for the Ford Motor Company, in positions of increasing responsibility, from 1978 to 2012.

Lewis graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Liverpool University and is a qualified chartered management accountant.

He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list in June 2012 for his services to the United Kingdom’s automotive and manufacturing industries.

Lewis now serves as Senior Independent Director of Rolls-Royce Holding plc, and is a Non-Executive Director of Mondelez International Inc, and Gentherm Inc.