General Motors names ex-Tesla, Lyft exec Jonathan McNeill to its board

general motors names ex tesla lyft exec jonathan mcneill to its board

General Motors Corp. GM, +7.27% on Tuesday named entrepreneur, venture capitalist and former Tesla Inc. TSLA, +5.68% and Lyft Inc. LYFT, +6.53% executive Jonathan McNeill to its board. “I am excited to help GM unlock the opportunities enabled by its transformative investments in technology,” McNeill said in a statement. McNeill’s lengthy resume includes serving on the board of Lululemon Athletica Inc. LULU, +5.05% and president of global sales, delivery and service at Tesla Inc., as well as chief operating officer at Lyft and CEO of software company Enservio Inc. He co-founded DVx Ventures in 2019 and currently serves as the venture capital firm’s CEO. GM CEO CEO Mary Barra said McNeill’s “experience driving constructive disruption to grow businesses and his commitment to making a positive impact on society will be invaluable.” Shares of GM rose 2.7% in premarket trades.

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