Driving Leadership: Rebecca Martin’s Journey from Ford to the Future
Rebecca Martin shares her incredible journey from graduate trainee in Australia, through seven years in the upper echelons of Ford Motor Company, to the present as Director of a leading consultancy delivering leadership training. Rebecca brings insight from her broad and deep experience in her various roles as General Manager, Chairman, Mentor, Founder, and Director. She offers her thoughts on leadership, career development, and navigating global markets, making this episode of Leap Forward essential listening for aspiring leaders and automotive professionals alike. She also touches on the future of hybrid and electric vehicles. You won’t want to miss Rebecca’s inspiring story and insights.
00:25
Rebecca Martin’s career overview
00:48
Early career at Ford, transition to sales & marketing
04:11
Executive Partnering Program, leadership insights
08:24
Ford’s talent development programs
12:17
Volvo merger challenges
17:16
Leaving Ford, personal transition
20:10
Launching a concierge auto business
26:08
Coaching & leadership training
32:12
Challenges in attracting young talent to automotive
37:35
Future of the industry (hybrid vs. electric)
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USA
2950 Buskirk Ave, Suite 300
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Korea (South)
Kyobo Building, 15th Floor, 1 Jongno,
Seoul 03154, Korea
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