Background
Ford, Yancey William was born on August 12, 1940 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Yancey William Senior and Edna Wilson (Rigsby) Ford.
Ford, Yancey William was born on August 12, 1940 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Yancey William Senior and Edna Wilson (Rigsby) Ford.
Student, Elon College, 1958-1959; Bachelor of Business Administration, Bridgewater College, 1962.
Sales representative, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Alexandria, Virginia, 1962-1965; assistant division manager, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Washington, 1965-1967; division manager, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, New Haven, Connecticut, 1968-1970; assistant regional manager, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Detroit, 1970-1972; national vending manager, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1972-1974; with marketing department, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1974-1978; national planning manager sales, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1978-1979; director sales, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1979-1982; group director, vice president sales operation, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1982-1986; vice president field sales, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1986-1988; senior vice president field sales, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1988-1989; executive vice president sales, Richard Joshua Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, since 1989.
Married Peggy Ann Pound, August 5, 1967.