Mary Barra

3 weeks ago | autonews.com | Mary Barra |Michael Martinez |John Irwin |Julie Walker

Mary Barra, who has been CEO of General Motors for 11 years, is on the list of 100 Leading Women for the fifth time. Here, she salutes other female executives across North America working to cultivate the next generation of leaders, with whom she shares the honor.

Nov 15, 2024 | gsb.stanford.edu | Mary Barra |Kevin Cool

Somewhere in Tanzania, a mother is cradling her premature newborn in a tiny sleeping bag that stays warm without electricity. In Kansas City, a neighborhood has remained intact, and rents have been kept in check, thanks to a new investment product that enables residents to cooperatively own and operate properties. Across Brazil, farmers are being paid through carbon credits to plant trees on pastureland, a novel approach to carbon removal.

Oct 30, 2024 | mikehagertycars.com | Mike Hagerty |Mary Barra

I had just said to my wife ten minutes earlier, while leaving dinner, something about how the advantage to the GMC Hummer EV 3X SUV (especially in the shade of orange GMC calls "Afterburner Tintcoat") was that you'd have no trouble figuring out which car in the parking lot was yours. And then, another one passed me going the other way.

Sep 20, 2024 | cbtnews.com | Mary Barra

General Motors (GM) announced Thursday that it will lay off 680 employees at its Fairfax assembly plant in Kansas City, Kansas, as it phases out production of the Chevrolet Malibu sedan. The layoffs will begin on November 18, following earlier notifications to staff about the upcoming changes. The move comes as GM invests approximately $390 million into the Fairfax facility to facilitate the production of the new Chevrolet Bolt EV.

Jun 17, 2024 | investopedia.com | Mary Barra

Sustainable investing has become an increasingly more common pursuit among investors. This reflects a growing awareness of the impact investments can have beyond financial returns. According to a report by Morgan Stanley, more than three-quarters (77%) of individual investors globally say they are interested in investing in companies or funds that aim to achieve market-rate financial returns while also considering positive social/environmental impacts.