Gm breaks from tradition with new, untested path under ceo mary. Mary barra is chairman and chief executive officer of general motors company. She was elected chairman of the gm board of directors on january 4, 2016, and has served as ceo of gm since january 15, 2014. Five leadership lessons from general motors ceo, mary barra. Book charts rise of gm ceo mary barra detroit free press. Follow a pioneers journey from factory floor to ceo. How gms mary barra shattered the glass ceiling bloomberg colby, laura on. Under barra s leadership, gm is focused on putting the customer at the center of everything, in a transforming world of personal mobility with advanced technologies like connectivity, autonomous driving and car sharing. How gms mary barra shattered the glass ceiling, hits store shelves in march. On december 10, 20, barra was named by gm to succeed dan akerson as chief executive officer. As barra nears her fiveyear anniversary as gm ceo, the full scope of her imprint on the nations largest automaker is becoming clearer. She is the first female ceo of a major global automaker. The reader can understand how the experiences mary had.
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Now, she is the first female ceo of an automotive industry in. Mary barra bio, age, husband, general motors, salary, net. I have to think this is one for the record books, general motors ceo mary barra said when asked if the automaker had ever undertaken such a large project this quickly. On december 10, 20, gm named her to succeed dan akerson as chief. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.
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