In a move that has sparked both excitement and skepticism, Mary Barra has tapped former General Motors CEO, Rick Wagoner's successor, as the company's new leader to oversee its electric vehicle (EV) division. However, it's a familiar role for Henderson, who previously piloted GM through bankruptcy during an eight-month stint as CEO in 2000. Henderson's experience in navigating the automotive industry's most turbulent times raises questions about his potential impact on GM's ambitious EV plans, particularly as the company faces intense competition from rival manufacturers. As GM continues to push the boundaries of electric mobility, Henderson's expertise may prove invaluable in driving the company's success in this rapidly evolving market.


It's a familiar role for Henderson, who previously piloted GM through bankruptcy during an eight-month stint as CEO in 2000.