Mary Barra: From Factory Floor to Future Forward: A woman who wired the future of mobility

By Steven V. Kuss

Mary Barra is a force forged in steel and strategy, a leader who reshaped not just an automaker, but an industry that once left women at the sidelines. Rising from a teenage co-op student in a Pontiac plant to the helm of General Motors, she didn't inherit power; she built it through relentless focus, technical mastery, and unshakable integrity. Her leadership dismantles the myth that progress must be loud. Instead, she commands with clarity, empathy, and bold action.

She redefined what legacy means for a century-old company, steering it from combustion to electrification, from hierarchy to inclusivity, from survival to innovation. Her vision threads sustainability with mobility, engineering with ethics, and technology with trust. In a world hungry for transformation, she doesn't just answer the call, she sets the pace. Mary Barra stands as a modern industrial icon, not because she chased power, but because she reengineered its purpose.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FKMF8466
• ISBN13: 9798294754204
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"