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Mary Barra (Automobile Executive)

Mary Barra is the Chairperson and CEO of General Motors (GM), one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world. She made history as the first woman to lead a major global automaker. Barra joined GM as a student intern and worked her way up through various engineering and management roles. Under her leadership, GM has focused on innovation, particularly in electric vehicles and autonomous driving technology, reflecting the changing landscape of the automotive industry. Barra is known for her commitment to sustainability and has played a key role in steering GM towards a more environmentally friendly future.