Rekha Wunnava, senior IT director – core industrial functions at Ford, shares memories of her parents, who she says are her greatest role models, as well as mentors at Ford who helped shape her career by encouraging her to stretch in new directions. She reflects on the special responsibilities that fall to her generation of immigrant businesswomen, especially in creating an inclusive workplace. And as a leader in organizations supporting women in automotive and in engineering, she challenges young women to change the perception of the industry as a career only for men.