General Motors Welcomes Alfred Kelly, Jr. to Its Board of Directors

(Reuters) – General Motors (NYSE:GM) announced on Thursday that Alfred Kelly, Jr., the former chairman and CEO of Visa (NYSE:V), has joined its board of directors.

Kelly served as Visa’s chief executive officer from 2016 until his retirement in February 2024.

Mary Barra, GM’s chair and CEO, stated, “Al Kelly’s incredible financial, tech, and consumer insights are a great complement to GM’s board as we unlock new growth opportunities in electric vehicles, autonomous technology, and software and services.”

With the addition of Kelly, General Motors’ board now comprises 13 directors, 12 of whom are independent.