Women in the Auto Industry…and the World

Posted by Motorista on January 5, 2016 in News, Opinions, Ponderings, Strong Women | Leave a comment

Fired up by yesterday’s post, I went back through some of my prior posts on Mary Barra specifically and women in the auto industry generally, and came across a few oldies but goodies. Sharing the collection here for anyone interested:

It Doesn’t Have to Be a Revolution – December 4, 2013

One Small Step for Woman – December 10, 2013

Do the Job You’re Doing – January 21, 2014

News Flash: Woman Can Be Mother and CEO at Same Time! – June 26, 2014

The Alternate Mary Barra Interview – July 8, 2014

What happened in response to the Alternate Mary Barra Interview: General Motors, the Fortress – July 11, 2014

Grace, At Speed – July 27, 2015

And if you have any interest in global issues affecting women:

No Woman, No Drive – October 28, 2013

Let Them Drive – November 4, 2013

Let Them Drive…Still – March 29, 2014

Sadly, I have a box of keychains ready to send to our sisters in Saudi Arabia when they are legally able to drive, and I can’t send them yet. Even with Mary Barra as Chairman and CEO of General Motors, there are still places in the world where women do not have the basic freedom to get behind the wheel of a car. Limited progress is better than none..but patience may no longer be a virtue.