About Board Chair

Chair of the Board

Tony Reinhart serves as Director of State and Local Government Affairs for Ford Motor Company, leading the company’s state and local legislative and policy efforts nationwide. During his more than 30-year career with Ford, he has held key leadership roles in government relations and corporate affairs. He serves on the Executive Committee of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation and is a past chair of the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association, helping shape policy for the automotive and autonomous vehicle industries. Tony also serves on the boards of several organizations, including the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, Calumet Industrial Commission, and Chicago Civic Federation, and chairs the Ford Civic Action Fund. He and his wife, Michel, have two daughters, Lauren and Hannah.

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