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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Katie_Ford_(CEO)Katie Ford (CEO) - Wikipedia

    Life and career. Ford is the daughter of Eileen Ford ( née Ottensoser) and Gerard William "Jerry" Ford, [2] who started the agency in 1946. She holds a BA from Sarah Lawrence College and an MBA from Columbia University . Ford worked for Strategic Planning Associates as a management consultant and TeleRep as a television sales representative.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0285732Katie Ford - Biography - IMDb

    Katie Ford. Casting Director: Search for a Supermodel. Katie Ford became CEO of Ford Models in 1995. Prior to Katie's transition into the role of CEO, she was Ford's Co-President and Creative Director, working under her parents and co-founders Eileen and Jerry Ford. In her capacity as CEO, Katie has worked diligently to strike the balance between maintaining Ford's strong image while expanding ...

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  4. formagazine.org › blogs › for-nowMeet Katie Ford – For: Magazine

    After spending more than a decade as CEO of Ford Models — a modeling agency started by her parents in 1946 — Katie founded Freedom For All, a nonprofit organization that partners with governments and businesses around the world to create and advocate for holistic solutions to human trafficking. by Marina Csomor. July 18, 2018.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ford_ModelsFord Models - Wikipedia

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    20th century

    Eileen and Jerry began the business in their Manhattan home in 1946. In the late 20th century, the company emerged as one of the preeminent New York City-based modeling agencies. In the 1970s, like many of the original modeling agencies, Ford began facing competition from other leading agencies, including Women Management, IMG Models, and others. In 1980, the company established Ford Models Supermodel of the World, which attracted more than 60,000 hopefuls annually from around the world. Toda...

    21st century

    In the early 21st century, the company diversified through Ford Artists to represent talent in the hair, makeup and wardrobe industries. It has also promoted itself through its social media platform, which includes Ford Models Blog, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Ford Models has also lent its name to an imprint of Random Housebooks, which created a series of teen novels that served to try and glamorize working with the agency. In December 2000, Magnum Sports and Entertainment signed a letter...

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    In addition to modeling, the agency diversified into other fields of representation related to the fashion industry through Ford Artists, including hair stylists, makeup artists, manicurists, stylists, set designers, prop stylists, art directors, and photographers. Ford Artists maintains locations in Chicago and Los Angeles.

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    In addition to its global headquarters on 26th Street in Manhattan, Ford Models has offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Paris, and Barcelona.

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    Ford Models – New York in Fashion Model Directory

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  6. www.cnn.com › 2015/08/11 › worldThe ‘model’ way to fight slave labor in fashion | CNN

    Aug 11, 2015 · 02:33 - Source: CNN. CNN —. As CEO of one of the world’s most famous model agencies, Katie Ford traveled the globe searching for fresh-faced young men and women and turning them into stars on ...

  7. www.detailedpedia.com › wiki-Katie_Ford_(CEO)Katie Ford (CEO) | Detailed Pedia

    Mary Katherine "Katie" Ford (born 1955) is the former CEO of the modeling agency Ford Models, Inc. from 1995 until 2007. Life and career Ford is the daughter of Eileen Ford ( née Ottensoser) and Gerard William "Jerry" Ford , who started the agency in 1946.