Mary Barra

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Mary Barra is an American business executive who became the first female CEO of a major global automaker when she took the helm of General Motors.

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instanceOf American businessperson
business executive
chief executive officer
human
academicDegree Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Business Administration
awardReceived Forbes list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women
Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world
birthName Mary Teresa Barra
boardMemberOf Walt Disney Company
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1961-12-24
educatedAt Kettering University
Stanford Graduate School of Business
employer General Motors
Pontiac Motor Division of General Motors
ethnicGroup Finnish American
familyName Barra
fieldOfStudy business administration
electrical engineering
givenName Mary
hasEmployer General Motors
hasRole automotive industry leader
hasWorkedOn corporate culture change at General Motors
development of electric and autonomous vehicles at General Motors
industry automotive industry
languageSpoken English
memberOf General Motors board of directors
name Mary Barra
nationality American
notableAchievement oversaw GM’s ignition switch recall response
oversaw GM’s push into electric vehicles
notableFor being the first female CEO of a major global automaker
notableWork leadership of General Motors restructuring and innovation initiatives
numberOfChildren 2
occupation business executive
engineer
parentOf two children
placeOfBirth Royal Oak, Michigan
positionHeld Chair of General Motors
Chief Executive Officer of General Motors
residence Michigan
sexOrGender female
spouse Anthony Barra
workLocation Detroit
Michigan


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