Ziad ojakli biography definition

Ziad S.

Ojakli joined Softbank as the senior vice president and global government affairs officer in August 2018.

Prior, Mr. Ojakli was group vice president of Government and Community Relations at Ford Motor Company.

Ojakli led a team that helped shape policy and legislation to promote the company’s business objectives, including areas of international trade, the environment, autonomous vehicles, mobility, driver safety, and taxation.

As head of Ford’s global government relations, Ojakli directed engagement with governments in 110 markets around the world.

Ojakli also oversaw the company’s philanthropic arm, the Ford Motor Company Fund, which contributed to a broad range of initiatives that support education and assists communities around the world.

He was chairman of Ford’s Political Action Committee, the executive champion for the Ford Hispanic Network, and a member of Ford’s Executive Diversity Committee, which serves to guide