Meet Katelyn Davis, Ambassador for Millennials and Mobility

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Katelyn Davis believes passionately about the future of the Automotive Industry and her dedication has never wavered even during the difficult times of the downturn she persevered and encouraged others to share her passion. In this episode, you’ll learn about Katelyn’s story, her automotive roots, and her leadership beliefs. Katelyn dispels some of the myths of the Millennial generation and shares with us how she approaches social media and how she embodies the header on her LinkedIn profile as “Storyteller for the Automotive and Mobility Industry”

Katelyn is currently a director at Lambert, a nationally ranked top-5 automotive and transportation public relations firm, supporting a number of key accounts in the automotive and mobility space. Prior to joining Lambert, Katelyn was the director of MICHauto, Michigan’s automotive and mobility industry association, and she held corporate affairs and communications positions with a Tier 1 automotive supplier and an OEM. During her career, Katelyn’s projects were recognized with four national awards which included internal communications campaigns and a user-generated social media campaign. Katelyn is a board member of the Automotive Public Relations Council, a co-lead for the Women in Mobility organization, and a graduate of Leadership Detroit Class XLI.

You can reach Katelyn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/katelynsdavis/

01:50 – Katelyn’s story

06:50 – Leadership style

11:41 – Influencers

13:48 – The leadership model for the future / Millennials – dispel the myth

19:06 – The power of the One on One meeting

22:16 – Being personable and maintaining respect

24:11 – Your voice on social media

30:50 – Gravitas

31:37 – Energy

34:55 – Mary Barra

37:35 – Continuous learning

39:08 – Advice to your 25-year-old self

41:44 – The legacy