Sometimes you need to move into a different role, but it can be a building block for your career. Barra joined General Motors when she was 18 and has been its CEO since 2014. Back to Firsts ...

"I believe Mary has done a commendable job of laying ... Barra's place in the auto leadership history books. But ask Barra if she views herself as an iconic figure: "No — I feel very fortunate ...

Mary Barra has been CEO of GM for less than a month, but she's already receiving major accolades. Barra took the top spot in Fortune magazine's first list of the 50 Global Most Powerful Women in ...

Time Magazine is acknowledging Barra by naming her one of its "100 Most Influential People" for 2014, and Barra is even on one of the available covers. Author: Chris Bruce ...

Before becoming the CEO of General Motors last year, Mary Barra's GM career spanned 33 years. Despite living and breathing the company most of her life, she's been able to take its culture in a ...

Mary Barra has been multitasking, readying General Motors for the electric automobile future even as she has continued to expand market share for the carmaker’s current vehicles. Last year ...

In her 10th year on the job, Mary Barra returns to the top of the MPW list. The CEO of General Motors has led the company to its strongest financial position in decades, reforming its culture and ...

The challenges they face are anything but new. Mary Barra, the first-ever female CEO of a major global automaker, has boldly accepted responsibility for an ignition defect that resulted in 12 deaths.