The Breakfast will be held on Thursday 7th June 2012 (7.15am - 8.45am) at the City of Glen Eira Hall, corner of Hawthorn and Glen Eira Roads, Caulfield.
TICKETS to the Business Person’s Breakfast are available for $50 per person from Ticket Manager Basil Ornellas on 0416 046 319 or Club President Garry Fabian on 0419 306 820. Proceeds to Rotary projects.
Biography
Robert Graziano was appointed to the position of President & CEO, Ford of Australia in
November 2010. In this role he is responsible for all of Ford's operations in Australia and
driving the company's continued growth and profitability.
Prior to this, Graziano was Chairman and CEO, Ford Motor (China) Ltd, the position he assumed in April 2008, following his role as executive vice president and representative director for Mazda Motor Corporation.
Graziano joined Ford in 1982 as a sales analyst in the Omaha Ford District Office. He became a zone manager in the Houston District Office in 1984 and a department manager in Kansas City District Office in 1986.
Graziano was appointed financial studies specialist in the North American Controller's Office in 1990. He moved to Lincoln Mercury to launch the Mercury Villager minivan in 1991. He was then appointed general zone manager for the Lincoln Mercury Southeast Region in 1992, a position he held until 1994 when he returned to Dearborn to work as a brand development manager.
In 1997, Graziano was appointed general marketing manager, Ford Brazil, a position he held until 1998 when he was elected strategic marketing director, Ford South America.
He returned to the U.S. in 2000 as brand manager for Ford large sedans. In 2002, Graziano was named director, product marketing, Ford North America, a position he held until being named director, product strategy and planning in May 2003. In December 2004, Graziano was named president and chief executive officer, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa.
Courtesy http://media.ford.com/
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