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FORD MOTOR CO.

MARCY FISHER

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Vehicle Line Director, Global
CD Programs | Ford Motor Co.
| Dearborn, Mich. | Age: 52 |
Education: B.S., mechanical
engineering, and MBA,
University of Michigan
● What attracted you to the auto
industry? I grew up in Detroit and if
you grow up in Detroit there are
people around you everywhere who
are into cars and in the auto
industry and it becomes part of
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our vehicle operations.
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months pregnant and I interviewed
for my first supervisor job. There
were several other good
candidates and I got the job. I
couldn't believe it. It really said
something to me about the
management team - that they
were willing to select the person
that they thought was the best
person to do the job and they were
willing to put up with the fact that I

was going to be gone on maternity
in a week or two for like three
months. That was 1993.
● What is the major challenge
you've faced in your career? The
all-new Mustang was probably the
biggest single thing I felt like I had
done in the company. Every day was
a challenge to ensure that you got
the product right for the customer.
They have lots of expectations.
Making sure the product was right
was the biggest challenge, and in a
lot of ways the biggest responsibility
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history as the person who came out
with a mediocre 50-year anniversary
Mustang.
● Who has had the biggest
influence on your career? First is
actually family. Starting with my
mom, who encouraged me when I
was in high school to consider
engineering as a potential career.
Second, I think it's those people
who have an idea. That somehow I
can help bring that idea to life and
help support it, help nurture it, help
make it grow - I think people who
have been on my team have been
the biggest influence on me.
● What should be done to
encourage women to enter the
auto industry? Having people going
into STEM-based programs in the
university is the first important
piece - it's getting people into the
degrees that feed into the auto
industry. That takes all of us
encouraging young people. Just
giving them exposure to things they
can do and opportunities along the
way. In terms of getting them to
come into the auto industry, some
of that lies frankly with us and our
reputation as an industry and as a
company - our ethics, our
technology and what we're doing.
● Tell us about your family. I have
a husband who is a supplier to the
auto industry. I have a son. He's
21, and he's going into
engineering, I guess. And then I
have stepchildren ages 23 and 28,
boy and girl. The 28-year old is
back in school, and he's going to
Wayne State to study computer
science. Our daughter just moved
to Scottsdale, Ariz., and she's
working for Yelp. And then I have a
stepdaughter from a previous
marriage and she's older and has
seven children, so I'm Grandma
Marcy, too.
● Best advice you've ever gotten?
Be yourself and be true to who you
are. When I first came into the auto
industry 29 years ago, there was a
little bit of a tendency to be
generic. I didn't talk about my kids.
I didn't talk about what was going
on with child care and things like
that. I didn't do that because it
was mostly men. Where there were
common interests, that's what we
talked about - like I love sports ...
and I kept the "woman side" out of
the discussions early on in my
career.
That's so ridiculous, I realized it
was sort of my job to talk about
those things so that other people
could, too. Now every day I talk
about what I did last night, what
was going on - because everyone
has stuff going on in their lives,
everyone has child care issues,
everyone has challenges with
something that's going on, like
managing in-laws coming in.
Everyone also has exciting things
going on, like building a house or
getting ready for a wedding -
theirs or their child's. It's great to
talk about that stuff, because when
you know what's going on with
people, your connection improves
and your working relationship
improves and you also kind of get
what's going on with them, so if
they're stressed out and having a
bad day you kind of get why. So I
think it's really better for everyone
to be more themselves at work.
- Nora Naughton


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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Automotive News - November 9, 2015 - Supplement

What's behind Toyota's big bet on artificial intelligence?
Rising incentives, growing concern
Hyundai launches luxury brand, chooses different path from Japanese
Lentz to speak at World Congress
Suppliers give Tesla high praise for innovation
Soros invests in U.S. dealership group
Ford's research boss sees 'so many parallels' to Lockheed Martin
Spiraling VW scandal shakes faith in execs
M-B's new E class takes S class styling cues
Infiniti flagship plug-in hybrid in the works to battle S class
Alfa Romeo to delay key sedan, crossover launches, sources say
Renegade success lifts Jeep's hopes for new crossover
Mazda to push CX-9 toward premium in L.A. premiere
Mercedes SUV gets a new name and a fresh look
The shunning of Takata
GM gives Shop-Click-Drive a big push
New recruiting approach helps stores hire women
Winners and losers in VW scandal
Sage advice: Mind people, cash
CEO revelations increase burden on JCI's board
Infiniti re-engineers QX50 for 2016
Compliance keys: Written policies, trained employees
Props push up F&I product profits at store
Dealers
FCA to launch 4th future-dealer class
Sizzling at SEMA
Jeep to make limited run of Red Rocks
Acura hopes NSX will prove worth the wait
Canada's auto czar hones investment pitch
Parts crunch threatens Toyota's efforts to boost pickup output
Spreading the field
Brands find creative ways into NFL advertising game
Dealerships jump on the Bond-wagon
Auto interiors are new center for innovative design, tech, materials
Secretive EV startup plans $1 billion factory in U.S.
After years of rebuilding, Toyota plans to expand
Hachigo steers back-to-basics strategy at Honda
Nissan boss confident of hitting 10% U.S. share
ADESA profit, revenue grow in 3rd quarter
Lutz places blame for VW scandal squarely on Piech
Chevy goes from 'technology and stuff' to boring and forgettable
Volvo P1800 makes a cameo in spy drama
Apple car was already planted in Steve Jobs' mind
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