Darrell Ford
Director/Board Member at ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Darrell L.
Ford is currently an Independent Director at Illinois Tool Works Inc., a Director at HR Policy Association, the National Director at A Better Chance, Inc., a Director at BetterUp, Inc., and the Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at United Parcel Service, Inc. He is also a Member of the Executive Leadership Council, Inc., the American Bar Association, the Society for Human Resource Management, and The Human Resource Planning Society.
Additionally, he serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at UPS General Services Co. and as an Advisor at SemperVirens Ventures LLC.
In the past, Mr. Ford worked as the Executive Director-Sales Operations at New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc. from 1972 to 2002.
He also held positions as the Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior VP at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., the Vice President-Human Resources at Shell Oil Co., the Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at Xerox Corp.
from 2017 to 2018, the Vice President-Human Resources at Honeywell International, Inc., and the Chief Human Resource Officer at DuPont de Nemours, Inc. from 2018 to 2020.
Mr. Ford obtained a graduate degree and an MBA from Rutgers State University of New Jersey.
He also earned an MBA from Rutgers Business School and a graduate degree from Rutgers Law School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | 19,748 ( 0.01% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
0.00% | 2024-02-01 | 4,197 ( 0.00% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Darrell Ford active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. | Human Resources Officer | 2020-12-31 |
| ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-05-06 |
BetterUp, Inc.
 BetterUp, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services BetterUp, Inc. provides performance coaching for rising leaders, such as high-potential employees, new managers, women and minority leaders, and minorities. It offers micro-coaching sessions via videochat and short. The firm serves high-potential employees, new managers, women and minority leaders, and millennials. The company was founded by Alexi Robichaux and Eddie Medina in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
SemperVirens Ventures LLC
 SemperVirens Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance SemperVirens Ventures LLC (SemperVirens Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Robby Peter. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Executive Leadership Council, Inc.
 Executive Leadership Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Executive Leadership Council, Inc. operates as a preeminent member organization for the development of global black leaders. It increase the number of successful black executives both domestically and internationally by adding value to their development, leadership, and philanthropic endeavors throughout the life-cycle of their careers thereby strengthening their companies, organizations and communities. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
A Better Chance, Inc.
 A Better Chance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services A Better Chance, Inc. provides educational services. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Center For Executive Succession | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| The Human Resource Planning Society | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
HR Policy Association
 HR Policy Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services HR Policy Association operates membership organizations. It offers services senior human resources executives of 500 corporations. The firm share training strategies and propose changes to public policy relating to employment, labor and workplace issues. The company was founded in 1957 and is located in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of Darrell Ford
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Training of Darrell Ford
| Rutgers State University of New Jersey | Graduate Degree |
| Rutgers Business School | Masters Business Admin |
| Rutgers Law School | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| AMD (ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES) | Electronic Technology |
| ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. | Producer Manufacturing |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. | Transportation |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | Electronic Technology |
| DUPONT DE NEMOURS, INC. | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Shell Oil Co.
 Shell Oil Co. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Shell Oil Co. manufactures petrochemicals and distributes gas and oil products. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Process Industries |
Xerox Corp.
 Xerox Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Xerox Corp. engages in the integration of paper and digital products. The firm offers home, office, office laser, multifunction and all in one printer, digital sheet-fed printing presses and scanner. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Electronic Technology |
Executive Leadership Council, Inc.
Executive Leadership Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Executive Leadership Council, Inc. operates as a preeminent member organization for the development of global black leaders. It increase the number of successful black executives both domestically and internationally by adding value to their development, leadership, and philanthropic endeavors throughout the life-cycle of their careers thereby strengthening their companies, organizations and communities. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Commercial Services |
New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc.
 New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. provided voice, data and video telecommunications services. It was acquired by Cingular Wireless LLC in October 26, 2004. The company was headquartered in Redmond, WA. | Communications |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
HR Policy Association
HR Policy Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services HR Policy Association operates membership organizations. It offers services senior human resources executives of 500 corporations. The firm share training strategies and propose changes to public policy relating to employment, labor and workplace issues. The company was founded in 1957 and is located in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Society for Human Resource Management
 Society for Human Resource Management Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world's largest HR association with almost 325,000 members. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA and has subsidiaries in India and the United States. The company aims to create better workplaces and address critical issues affecting society that impact work. Johnny C. Taylor has been the CEO of the company since 2017. | Commercial Services |
| The Human Resource Planning Society | |
| UPS General Services Co. | |
A Better Chance, Inc.
A Better Chance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services A Better Chance, Inc. provides educational services. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
BetterUp, Inc.
BetterUp, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services BetterUp, Inc. provides performance coaching for rising leaders, such as high-potential employees, new managers, women and minority leaders, and minorities. It offers micro-coaching sessions via videochat and short. The firm serves high-potential employees, new managers, women and minority leaders, and millennials. The company was founded by Alexi Robichaux and Eddie Medina in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
| Center For Executive Succession | |
SemperVirens Ventures LLC
SemperVirens Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance SemperVirens Ventures LLC (SemperVirens Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Robby Peter. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Finance |
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