Inauguration Ceremony program - Kettering University
Inauguration Ceremony program - Kettering University Inauguration Ceremony program - Kettering University
Honored Speaker, Luncheon HONORED SPEAKER, Luncheon Mary T. Barra '85, GM Senior Vice President, Global Product Development Mary Barra was named Senior Vice President, Global Product Development effective February 1, 2011, responsible for the design, engineering, program management and quality for GM’s vehicles around the world. She is a member of the Executive Operations Committee and reports to Chairman and CEO Daniel Akerson. She also became a member of the Adam Opel AG Supervisory Board in January, 2012. Mary T. Barra Prior to this appointment, Barra had most recently been Vice President, Global Human Resources, since July 30, 2009. She has also served as GM Vice President, Global Manufacturing Engineering; Plant Manager, Detroit Hamtramck Assembly; Executive Director of Competitive Operations Engineering, and several other engineering and staff positions. Barra began her career with General Motors in 1980 as a General Motors Institute (Kettering University) co-op student at the Pontiac Motor Division. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering. In 1988, Barra received a GM fellowship to the Stanford Graduate School of Business and in 1990 graduated with a Masters in Business Administration. She serves on the General Dynamics and Inforum Center For Leadership Board of Directors. Barra is also on the Kettering University Board of Trustees and is Key Executive for Stanford University. Barra was born December 24, 1961, and is married with two children. 12 K E T T E R I N G U N I V E R S I T Y
Past Presidents PAST presidents Albert Sobey 1919-1950 Guy R. Cowing 1950-1960 Harold P. “Dusty” Rodes 1960-1976 William B. Cottingham 1976-1991 James E.A. John 1991-2005 Stanley R. Liberty 2005-2011 INAUGURATION OF ROBERT K. Mc Mahan 13
- Page 1 and 2: Celebrate Kettering Celebrate Kette
- Page 3 and 4: Celebrate Kettering CELEBRATE KETTE
- Page 5 and 6: About Robert K. McMahan About ROBER
- Page 7 and 8: Symbols Of Investiture SYMBOLS OF I
- Page 9 and 10: Platform Party PlATFORM party Bryan
- Page 11: Order of Ceremony ORDER of ceremony
- Page 15 and 16: Institutional Greetings INSTITUTION
- Page 17 and 18: Board of Trustees BOARD of Trustees
- Page 19 and 20: History of Kettering University His
- Page 21 and 22: Degree Programs degree programs MIN
- Page 23 and 24: Inauguration Committee INAUGURATION
- Page 25 and 26: Sponsors SPONSORS Platinum Level Go
- Page 28: 1700 University Avenue Flint, MI 48
Past Presidents<br />
PAST presidents<br />
Albert Sobey<br />
1919-1950<br />
Guy R. Cowing<br />
1950-1960<br />
Harold P. “Dusty” Rodes<br />
1960-1976<br />
William B. Cottingham<br />
1976-1991<br />
James E.A. John<br />
1991-2005<br />
Stanley R. Liberty<br />
2005-2011<br />
INAUGURATION OF ROBERT K. Mc Mahan 13