Mary Barra
Chairman and CEO, General Motors
GM earns its place on this list thanks to the trend for automo-
tive companies to become increasingly technological, with GM
testing autonomous vehicles on public roads starting in 2016.
CEO Mary Barra is the first female CEO of a major automotive
company and a long-term employee, having spent her entire
working life at the company. She studied for a BSEE in Electrical
Engineering at Kettering University, and an MBA at Stanford
University Graduate School of Business.
GM to Increase Truck Production
Amid Rising Demand: CEO Barra
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