Barra and Barry The Only Female CEOs In S&P 500 To Serve a Board With A Majority Women Directors

General Motors CEO Mary Barra and incoming Best Buy Co. CEO Corie Barry will become the only female CEOs in the S&P 500 who serve a board with a majority- Women directors.

General Motors CEO Mary Barra and incoming Best Buy Co. CEO Corie Barry will become the only female CEOs in the S&P 500 who serve a board with a majority- Women directors, according to a report published by Bloomberg.

FIRST-ever General Motors female CEO Mary Barra will lead Automobile Industry’s 1^st majority-female board after two male directors retire later this year (2019), the report said.

The report also said, the General Motor’s board will reduce to 11 members and six of them in the board will be female members.

With this, Barra will become one of only 2 female CEOs to lead a majority-female board of an S&P 500. The incoming Best Buy Co. CEO Corie Barry will be another only female CEOs in the S&P 500 who serves a board with a majority- Women directors.