Initially, Mark worked for IBM prior to earning his MBA. In 1989, he got recruited by the Ford and moved higher ranks. At the age of 36, he ran the operations of Ford’s Argentina.
To run the marketing and sales for Mazda Motor Corporation, he went to Japan and then named as the President and CEO of Mazda Motor Corporation in 2000. Two years later, he became the Chairman of the Premier Automotive Group, which is Ford’s Luxury Unit.
Within a short period, he was named as the executive vice president to the Ford of Europe and Premier Automotive Group, where managed all the activities to the vehicle business group.
To make the North America operations leaner, he introduced the way forward plan which driven in areas like product development, engineering, and purchasing.
In December 2012, Ford appointed Field as its chief operating officer. On July 1, 2014, he was named as the President and CEO by succeeding Alan Mullaly.
