GM names Canada President Marissa West as N.A. president, shuffles other execs

Marissa West, GM's managing director and president of GM Canada, will be promoted to senior vice president and president of North America. (GENERAL MOTORS)

December 13, 2023 02:35 PM

General Motors on Wednesday named Marissa West, the head of its Canadian business, as president of North America and promoted several executives to new roles as product development chief Doug Parks retires.

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