Faces of GM

Valarie Boatman: Adrenaline Junkie turned Volt Engineer

Life has always been in the fast lane for engineer Valarie Boatman. From working on the Chevrolet Volt to tearing up the road on her motorcycle, Valarie is always on the lookout for a good thrill. Read about how she came to General Motors and what she does from day to day when not working at the Milford Proving Grounds testing the Chevrolet Volt.

Micky Bly: Reinventing the Automobile with Chevy Volt

 Editor’s Note:  Micky will be sharing his love for advanced propulsion at the Year 2 Finals of EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge, a three-year collegiate automotive engineering competition that challenges 16 North American universities to reduce the environmental impact of vehicles by minimizing the vehicle’s energy consumption, emissions and greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining its utility, [...]

Lucy: engineering fuel cell vehicles in Honeoye Falls, NY

Mary Ann Brown, recently started working as a communications manager at the Honeoye Falls Fuel Cells Facility. She met Lucy and wrote this short post about her new friend. – Jordana
 Lucy Boulatnikov Wilke , senior project engineer 

Married to: Burkhardt (Burk for short) for almost two years
Listens to: Tons of audio books as she travels 25,000 miles/yr [...]

Dan: Trucks and NASA and Robots, Oh My!

Dan Flores, Manager of Communications for Research and Development, Global Engineering and Advanced Technology

I couldn’t live without: My iPod. I’m a workout fanatic, and my iPod is the one thing that really keeps me motivated. I like to throw on some 70s or 80s classic rock and hit the weights.
Houston, we have a problem: My [...]