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Alicia Adamczyk, Nina Ajemian

Mary Barra’s lessons from 10 years at the top

two women seated onstage in conversation (Credit: Kristy Walker/Fortune)

Good morning! Levi Strauss CEO Michelle Gass shares how a Beyoncé song led to an ad campaign, the FTC with chair Lina Khan makes memberships easier to cancel, and GM's Mary Barra discusses the past and future of the automaker. Have a terrific Thursday!

- Barra none. In her decade at the helm of General Motors, Mary Barra has been tasked with modernizing a century-plus-old automobile company while righting the ship after a bankruptcy and ignition switch scandal threatened the historic carmaker’s future.

It’s not an easy role, and one in which Barra has experienced myriad successes and setbacks. She was interviewed remotely Wednesday by editor-in-chief Alyson Shontell at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit in Laguna Niguel, Calif.

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