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WEL Companies
Ford Pension Fund operates as a defined-benefit plan in Dearborn, Michigan. It was established in 1950. The plan provides retirement, disability, and death...
WEL Companies
Ford Pension Fund operates as a defined-benefit plan in Dearborn, Michigan. It was established in 1950. The plan provides retirement, disability, and death benefits to eligible Ford Motor Company employees in the United States.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1950
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Dearborn
Corporate office
One American Road, Ford WHQ Room 612, Dearborn, MI, United States
Principals
Bruce Tielens
President and CEO
Randy Tielens
Executive Vice-President
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at WEL Companies?
Bruce Tielens serves as president and CEO. Randy Tielens holds the role of executive vice-president and co-owner.
Does WEL Companies participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm holds direct ownership of its logistics properties and fleet. It also maintains allocations to private equity and real estate.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
The firm originated as a trucking and logistics operator founded in 1975 by Randy Rehberg and later led by the Tielens family.
What is WEL Companies known posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?
No public information details co-investment activity with external managers.
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