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  1. Alexander James Trotman, Baron Trotman (22 July 1933 – 25 April 2005) was a British-born businessman who served as the CEO of Ford Motor Company from 1993 to 1998. Trotman was the first foreign-born chairman and CEO of a Big Three American automobile manufacturer.

  2. Oct 1, 2005 · Sir Alex Trotman of Osmotherly, better known as Alex B. Trotman, chairman and chief executive officer of Ford Motor, is dead. The English-born, Scottish-educated Trotman was known as a...

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  3. Apr 25, 2005 · Monday 25th April 2005 Alexander James Trotman (71), Baron Trotman, Ford Motor Company’s first foreign-born chairman and CEO, died.

  4. Apr 26, 2005 · Alexander J. Trotman, who rose from a student trainee at Ford Motor to become the company's chief executive for much of the 1990's, died on Monday in Yorkshire, England. He was 71. Ford said in...

  5. Industry: Automotive & Aerospace. Era: 1990. Being of Scottish descent, Trotman’s presence as CEO of Ford was seen as quite rare at the old auto giant. However, with Trotman’s special attention to leadership at all levels, he continued to improve the company’s operations.

  6. Oct 18, 1993 · Back in 1969, Alexander J. Trotman was an ambitious young product planner for Ford in Europe anxious to move closer to headquarters. Indeed, when the Scottish-born manager's bid for a stateside...

  7. Feb 10, 2022 · One such person I turned to is Baron Alex Trotman, the first foreign-born (British) Chairman and CEO of a Big Three American auto company.