General Motors Co 8-K, filed Oct 29, 2026
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About this 8-K
General Motors Co filed this 8-K on October 29, 2026, reporting on events of October 23, 2026.
General Motors Company said Christopher T. Hatto will retire as Vice President, Global Business Solutions and Chief Accounting Officer effective April 1, 2027, remain principal accounting officer until then, and name a successor later. AI summary
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On October 23, 2026, Christopher T. Hatto, Vice President, Global Business Solutions and Chief Accounting Officer of General Motors Company (the “Company”), notified the Company of his decision to retire, effective April 1, 2027 (the “Retirement Date”). Mr. Hatto’s decision to retire is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Mr. Hatto will continue to serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer through the Retirement Date to support an orderly transition. The Company will announce the appointment of a successor principal accounting officer at a later date.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| By: | /s/ JOHN S. KIM | |||||
| Date: October 29, 2026 | John S. Kim | |||||
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