GM’s CFO Resigns to Join Fintech Startup Stripe
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General Motors Co.’s chief financial officer is stepping down after two years to take a job at a financial technology company in an unexpected move prompting the automaker to appoint an acting successor.
GM said Aug. 11 that , who had served as CFO since September 2018, is leaving and it would start a search for her successor immediately. Suryadevara will join closely held Stripe Inc. as CFO, the San Francisco-based company said.
The carmaker appointed John Stapleton, its North American finance chief, acting CFO as of Aug. 15 while it conducts a search for an internal or external candidate to take on the job permanently.
GM shares were up as much as 3.5% to 28.96 shortly after the open of regular trading Aug. 11.
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