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Akersons anniversary present benefits Habitat for Humanity
GM Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson and his wife Karin recently made a large, personal donation to Habitat for Humanity Detroit. The Akersons believe Habitat for Humanity builds much more than houses. It builds communities. They are hoping their contribution attracts others to donate more money and volunteer time to help Habitat build a strong America.
Full StoryParkview neighbors love Arlington Assembly
Living next to an auto plant may seem like a less-than-ideal situation, but the Parkview neighborhood in Arlington, Texas is being rejuvenated, thanks in part to the GM plant next door. The GM Foundation donated money to the Parkview Neighborhood Association to be used for improvement and/or development in the area. The neighbors say it’s just the latest link drawing the community and the company closer together.
Mary Barra – Leading development of GM’s next-generation
Mary Barra is senior vice president of global product development for General Motors. Under her direction, the product development team was able to move up an important product launch. Click the video to see how she and her team plans to make better vehicles and happier customers in the days and years to come.
Ivy Jin – Working social media around the world
Ivy Jin from the GM China communications team spent two weeks in the U.S. on assignment at the North American International Auto Show. She came in with global knowledge and experience, and headed home with some new social media ideas to establish relationships with customers.