They have names like Bullet Tooth Tony (Vinnie Jones) and Brick Top (Alan Ford), and they converse in the artful patois that Ritchie continues to sell as echt.
To give you a clear idea of how I imagine this character, think of the character Brick Top from the British gangster film Snatch, portrayed by the great actor Alan Ford.
Now Alan Mulally, Ford's plain-speaking new chief executive, has set out to fix this.
Outsiders like Alan Mulally at Ford and Bob Nardelli at Chrysler might be just what Detroit needs now.
Consider Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Howard Schultz of Starbucks, Darwin Smith of Kimberly Clark, and Alan Mulally of Ford.
The filing, which was made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, comes two days after Alan Mulally , Ford's chief executive, and Bill Ford , Ford's chairman, met with Kerkorian and other Tracinda executives to discuss the automaker's plans.
Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford today said that Alan Mulally plans to continue to serve as Ford president and CEO through at least 2014.
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Scheduled to testify are Ford CEO Alan Mulally, Chrysler boss Robert Nardelli, GM CEO G.
Ford CEO Alan Mulally is visiting the country early this week (see related story here).
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Ford CEO Alan Mullaly has been on the job just over two years.
In a keynote speech Thursday at CES, Ford CEO Alan Mulally said the automaker is learning to think more like an electronics company.
Ford is working on its third North American turnaround effort since Bill Ford took over as chief executive in 2001. (Last week, he handed over the chief executive s title to former Boeing executive Alan Mulally , but Ford remains executive chairman.) Bill Ford conceded in July that his latest plan, launched in January, didn t go far enough or fast enough.
"We saw a real change in the industry demand in pickups and SUVs in the first two weeks of May, " Ford chief executive Alan Mulally said Thursday.
Nov. 1 update: Ford announced today that Alan Mulally will remain CEO at least through 2014, when he will be 69 years old.
The Innovation Power Panel on Wednesday morning featured Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally, Xerox Chairman and CEO Ursula Burns and Verizon Enterprise Solutions President John Stratton.
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Ford Motor Chief Executive Alan Mulally believes reason will prevail.
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The automaker even killed off the Taurus name in 2006, but it was brought back to life shortly after Alan Mulally arrived from Boeing as Ford CEO.
Last year Ford's chief executive Alan Mulally told the BBC that the Indian market was becoming "increasingly important" for the company.
When Alan Mulally became boss of an ailing Ford Motor Company in 2006 one of the first things he did was demand that his executives own up to their failures.
Ford's chief executive, Alan Mulally, radiates quiet confidence.
Ford's new chief executive, Alan Mulally , who joined the automaker last week after 37 years at Boeing, had little to do with planning today's announcement, but he said the company is on the right track.
Ford's new chief executive, Alan Mulally , who joined the automaker last week after 37 years at Boeing (nyse: BA - news - people ), had little to do with planning today's announcement, but he said the company is on the right track.
Pointing to signs of progress in Ford's turnaround effort under Chief Executive Alan Mulally, Kerkorian's investment company, Tracinda Corp.
Alan Mulally , the former Boeing executive who now runs Ford Motor , has a deep attachment to the Ford Taurus, having studied its development when creating the jetmaker's 777.
But Ford has been something of a financial darling since Alan Mulally became its chief executive in 2006.
Fortunately for Ford Motors, Chairman William Clay Ford Jr. had the foresight to bring in Alan Mulally as president and CEO in September 2006.
Ford Motor's new boss, former Boeing executive Alan Mulally, is getting a crash education in an industry in crisis.
Chief Constable Michael Todd and Deputy Chief Constable Alan Green of Greater Manchester Police met journalist Mark Daly and producer Simon Ford last week.
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Alan Hunt, 65, of The Avenue, Poole and Arthur "Trevor" Ford-Batey, 61, of Miles McInnes Court, Carlisle.
Ford Motor surprised investors this morning who had long been expecting current CEO Alan Mulally to step aside, announcing that he would remain in the top job until at least 2014.
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