Exhibit 24.A
POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO
REGISTRATION STATEMENTS COVERING
SERIES D PARTICIPATING STOCK, DEPOSITARY
SHARES REPRESENTING SUCH PARTICIPATING
STOCK AND COMMON STOCK OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY
FOR ISSUANCE UNDER EMPLOYEE STOCK PLANS
Each of the undersigned, a director or officer of FORD MOTOR COMPANY,
appoints L. J. Ghilardi, K. S. Lamping, P. J. Sherry, Jr., M. F. Marecki, D. J.
Cropsey and E. J. Lukas his or her true and lawful attorney and agent to do any
and all acts and things and execute any and all instruments which the attorney
and agent may deem necessary or advisable in order to enable FORD MOTOR COMPANY
and its subsidiaries to comply with the Securities Act of 1933, and any
requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with
Registration Statements and any and all amendments thereto relating to the
issuance of Series D Participating Stock, Depositary Shares representing such
Participating Stock and Common Stock of the Company under the Ford Motor Company
Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees and the Ford Motor
Company Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees, as authorized by
unanimous written consent of a Committee of the Board of Directors of FORD MOTOR
COMPANY as of June 2, 2000, including but not limited to, power and authority to
sign his or her name (whether on behalf of FORD MOTOR COMPANY, or otherwise) to
such Registration Statements and any amendments thereto and to file them with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned ratifies and confirms
all that any of the attorneys and agents shall do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof. Any one of the attorneys and agents shall have, and may exercise, all
the powers conferred by this instrument.
Each of the undersigned has signed his or her name as of the 2nd day of
June, 2000.
/s/William Clay Ford, Jr. /s/Jacques A. Nasser
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(William Clay Ford, Jr.) (Jacques A. Nasser)
/s/Michael D. Dingman /s/Edsel B. Ford, II
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(Michael D. Dingman) (Edsel B. Ford II)
/s/Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.
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(William Clay Ford) (Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.)
/s/Marie-Josee Kravis /s/Ellen R. Marram
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(Marie-Josee Kravis) (Ellen R. Marram)
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/s/Homer A. Neal /s/Jorma J. Ollila
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(Homer A. Neal) (Jorma J. Ollila)
/s/Carl E. Reichardt
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(Carl E. Reichardt) Robert E. Rubin)
/s/Henry D. G. Wallace
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(John L. Thornton) (Henry D. G. Wallace)
/s/William A. Swift
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(William A. Swift)
