Ford is letting employees bring dogs to work in a bid to lure tech talent

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Finley, the dog of Tim Stone, the chief finance officer of Ford Motor Co., is pet by a colleague during a meeting in Dearborn, Mich., on Dec. 5, 2019. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Brittany Greeson.
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A title for Tim Stone, chief finance officer of Ford Motor Co., and his dog, Finley, hangs outside Stone's office in Dearborn, Mich., on Dec. 5, 2019. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Brittany Greeson.
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Tim Stone, chief finance officer of Ford Motor Co., and his dog Findley stand for a portrait in Dearborn, Mich., on Dec. 5, 2019. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Brittany Greeson.

PUBLISHED: December 13, 2019 at 4:26 p.m. | UPDATED: December 13, 2019 at 4:29 p.m.

This year when Ford went outside the company for the first time in 70 years to hire a chief financial officer, he came with an impressive pedigree – a resume that included top jobs at Amazon and Snap. He also came with a pedigreed sidekick: a chief furry officer. (Keith Naughton, Bloomberg)