Beth Ford | |
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Born | March 1964 (age 60) Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. |
Education | Iowa State University (BBA) Columbia University (MBA) |
Spouse | Jill Schurtz |
Children | 3 |
Beth E. Ford is an American businessperson. Ford is most notable for being the CEO of Land O'Lakes, an American agricultural cooperative which she assumed leadership of in 2018. She is the first openly gay female CEO of an American Fortune 500 company. She currently serves as a member of the President's Export Council.[1] In 2023. She was ranked 26th on Fortune's list of Most Powerful Women.[2]