The first female head of an automobile manufacturer, known for her visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Mary Barra is a trailblazing business executive and automotive industry leader. As the Chair and CEO of General Motors (GM), she has driven innovation and transformation, making history as the first female CEO of a major global automaker. Under her guidance, GM has embraced advanced technology and sustainability, shaping the future of mobility. Mary's strategic vision has led to a focus on electric and autonomous vehicles, positioning GM as a frontrunner in the industry.
A strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, Mary has fostered an empowering culture within GM. Her remarkable achievements have earned her several recognitions, including being named to Forbes' list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women. Her journey inspires aspiring leaders, showcasing the power of perseverance and breaking barriers in traditionally male-dominated industries.
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