Ford Pro names Alicia Boler Davis as new president

Alicia Boler Davis, who was once an intern for Ford Motor Company, will assume the role of president of the OEM's commercial unit, Ford Pro, effective Oct. 1. Boler, who spent 25 years at General Motors in engineerign and exectuive roles, succeeds Andrew Frick, Ford Pro’s interim leader since last year. Frick will continue to lead Ford Blue and Ford Model e.

"Today, my journey has come full circle," Davis said on LinkedIn, referring to her start in the industry as a Ford intern. "I’m excited to bring what I’ve learned back to the company and industry where it all began—and to the city of Detroit, which inspires me."

Davis was born in Detroit and her father and grandfather both worked at Ford over the years.

“Alicia’s unique skillset and experiences make her the ideal leader to guide Ford Pro into the next era – accelerating our move into software and services and growing Ford Pro’s already strong profitability,” said Jim Farley, Ford president and CEO. “She combines deep automotive and technology knowledge with an entrepreneurial and customer-obsessed mindset. Importantly, she builds high-performance teams and fosters a culture of innovation, speed and smart risk-taking.”

Davis most recently served as CEO of Alto Pharmacy, which was acquired by Fuze Health in March 2025. Prior to that, she held several senior roles at Amazon, starting as vice president of global customer fulfillment before she was promoted to senior vice president in 2022.

Before working at Amazon, Davis worked at General Motors for 25 years, working her way up from a manufacturing engineer role to various leadership roles in manufacturing, quality, and connected customer experience. Her last post at the company was EVP of global manufacturing and labor relations, where she reported to GM’s CEO.

Currently, Davis serves on the board of directors of JPMorgan Chase & Co.