GM Announces GM Europe President Transition

GM Announces GM Europe President Transition

General Motors has announced that Nick Reilly, president of GM Europe, has elected to retire in March 2012. His 37-year GM career included senior leadership positions in Asia, Europe and Latin America. Reilly will continue in an advisory role until his retirement in March 2012.

Karl Stracke will succeed Reilly as president of GM Europe, effective Jan. 1, 2012. Stracke will continue as CEO of Opel/Vauxhall and will join the GM Executive Operations Committee immediately. Reilly will remain a member of the GM Executive Operations Committee until his retirement.

Nick Reilly to Retire in March 2012, Karl Stracke Assumes His Position in January 2012