Will the U.S. auto industry keep its momentum in 2017? That was the burning question as the shiny, the splashy, the powerful and the technologically advanced made their annual debut at Detroit's Cobo Center on January 9 and 10.
As senior editor, Laura Putre works with IndustryWeek's editorial contributors and reports on leadership and the automotive industry as they relate to manufacturing. She joined IndustryWeek in 2015 as a staff writer covering workforce issues.
Prior to IndustryWeek, Laura reported on the healthcare industry and covered local news. She was the editor of the Chicago Journal and a staff writer for Cleveland Scene. Her national bylines include The Guardian, Slate, Pacific-Standard and The Root.
