Gerald Johnson Wins Career Achievement Award at 2014 BEYA STEM Conference

BALTIMORE - Jan. 13, 2014 - PRLog -- Imani Carter

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Gerald Johnson, North America Manufacturing Vice President, General Motors Company, has been selected to win the Career Achievement in Industry award at the 2014 BEYA STEM Conference, which will take place February 6-8 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C.

The Career Achievement award is given to professionals who have over 22 years of experience in the work force and has made significant achievements in engineering titles in industry or government.

Johnson is a passionate worker who is responsible Gerald Johnson has responsibility for 56 plants, the annual production of some three million vehicles and powertrains, and 74,000 workers. He has been recognized by Boy Scouts of America for his service on the Leadership Councils in Mansfield, Ohio, and Detroit, and has received a certificate of appreciation from the General Motors African Ancestry Network (GMAAN).

The 28th annual BEYA STEM Conference, hosted by US Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine, the Council of Engineering Deans of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and Lockheed Martin Corporation, continues to bring together students, college administrators, recruiters, engineering and IT professionals, scientists, and high-level decision-makers from the corporate, government, and military communities, in an effort to broaden diversity in this country's technical and scientific work forces.

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