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Mary Teresa Barra (née Makela; born December 24, 1961) is an American businesswoman who has been the chair [1] and chief executive officer (CEO) of General Motors since January 15, 2014. [2] She is the first female CEO of a 'Big Three' automaker. [3] [4] [5] In December 2013, GM named her to succeed Daniel Akerson as CEO. [3]
Mary Barra's first year on the job as the first woman ever to lead a global automaker was about as rough as a CEO’s first year can be. Barra, a General Motors lifer, took the helm at GM in ...
On November 8, 1911, the Chevrolet Motor Car Company was incorporated. [6] It was founded by Swiss race car driver and automotive engineer Louis Chevrolet with his brother Arthur Chevrolet, William C. Durant and investment partners William Little (maker of the Little automobile), former Buick owner James H. Whiting, [7] Edwin R. Campbell (son-in-law of Durant) and in 1912 R. S. McLaughlin CEO ...
From September 1, 2009, Alan Batey took over his position as Reuss returned to the GM in the United States as a senior product development director. On June 3, 2018, Reuss crashed the Corvette ZR1 pace car that he was driving in the first corner of the first pace lap of the second race at the 2018 Detroit Grand Prix , leading to a lengthy delay ...
GM CEO Mary Barra took the top spot on Fortune's Most Powerful Women ranking. Mary Barra attributes her rise to GM’s corner office to a pivotal breakthrough: ‘It was not just about how hard I ...
In October 2021, GM CEO Mary Barra declared the automaker would “absolutely” catch up to the U.S. EV leader by 2025. ... GM president of global markets, including North America, told CNBC. ...
President and Chief Executive Officer [26] 2006 Also served as chairman of the board of Integrated Device Technology from September 2005 to January 2008 2024-02-20 Campbell Soup Company: Denise Morrison: President and CEO [27] 2011 12th leader of the company 2017-11-14 Canonical: Mark Shuttleworth: Founder and CEO [28] 2017
Mary Barra, the chief executive officer of General Motors, is in that rare club. Earlier this year, she hit the 10-year mark as CEO, unique for any public company leader but especially a woman.