GM Names First Female CEO


Mary Barra has made history, becoming the first female CEO of a major American automaker. But the Detroit Free-Press says it’s also significant that for the first time since the 1990s, GM will be led by an auto engineer. Barra, the daughter of tool-and-die maker, worked her way up from the factory floor. Traditionally, GM has looked to its finance department for its CEOs.

SOURCE: Detroit Free Press

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