Michael Arnold
Senior Manager, North American Vehicle Logistics Strategy, Planning & Quality
Ford Motor Company

Michael Arnold is responsible for Ford’s vehicle logistics network strategy across North America as part of the carmaker’s materials, planning and logistics (MP&L).

He leads vehicle logistics network planning and design across transport and facilities, contract management, strategic initiatives, new model planning, freight audit and payment, as well as vehicle quality and claims initiatives. He has worked across a variety of functions in Ford’s vehicle logistics since 2013, including US domestic vehicle operations, systems implementation, and import and export Operations.

Most recently he helped to develop a distribution, inventory and processing strategy for Ford’s electric vehicle division. Michael has a bachelor’s in business from Ohio State University and a Master of Business Administration from Wayne State University.