As a winner of the 2016 Women of Color Technology All-Star Award, Myrlene Gelibert-Bush has proven she has what it takes to stand out in the world of manufacturing. Her superiors say, “as a natural coach and mentor, Myrlene is always willing to share her knowledge and experiences. If there isn’t a solution to
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FCA US Women’s Group Inspires the Next Generation
The accomplishments of women are an important part of the FCA US story, as is the importance that the Company’s women leaders touch and inspire the next generation. That was the primary idea that inspired the Women’s Forum, one of the Company’s business resource groups, to launch a special half-day program, Our Daughters, Their Future,
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Logging Off
It started with a laptop, a desk, parking instructions and “good luck.” That’s how it started 11 years ago when I was hired to start this company’s first blog, The Firehouse. We took on “Big Oil” with that blog and won when our strongly worded post caused the oil industry to pull its newspaper ads
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Becoming a leader for FCA, Hispanics and the community
A humble beginning Poets and pundits alike have proclaimed: “it’s not the destination, it’s the journey.” This statement rings particularly true for FCA’s Bruno Olvera, 27, who has been selected for the 2016 Young Hispanic Corporate Achievers™ (YHCA) program by the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility. Being selected for the prestigious program, which recognizes the
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Growing STEM through ‘Engineers on Wheels’
Imagine the squeal of delight from a 4-year-old girl when she realizes she just helped build a circuit that fueled a toy car. Or, how about when the eyes of another young student light up because LED lights just made her Halloween costume glow? Those are just two of the ways that Engineers on Wheels
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The Truth Behind the Chrysler Bailout
Time has come to once and for all put to bed the urban legend that “Fiat SpA’s Sergio Marchionne gained control of Chrysler without spending a single dollar.” Let’s set the record straight and not purposely forget such essential facts as: a) in June 2009, Chrysler’s value was zero, to say the least; b) at
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Chrysler Group, Ruth Ellis Center host Halloween party to help keep Detroit youth off streets on Devil’s night
Chrysler Group sponsored and hosted a Halloween party for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or questioning (LGBTQ) youth at the Ruth Ellis Second Stories Drop-In Center, in Detroit, on October 30. Approximately 20 members of Chrysler Group’s Gay and Lesbian Alliance (GALA) along with their spouses, partners, friends and family volunteered to organize and work the
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