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General Motors8-K: Chief accounting officer change

CAO Christopher T. Hatto to retire effective April 1, 2027

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What happened

Christopher T. Hatto will retire as Vice President, Global Business Solutions and Chief Accounting Officer on April 1, 2027, continuing in his role through the retirement date. An incoming accounting chief and global business solutions leader may trigger future evaluations of financial software, audit, or business process services.

Source

SEC EDGAROct 29, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

General Motors 8-K

Filing excerpt

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”).

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467858/000119312526437768/d128847d8k.htmRead the full source

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Signal
8-K: Chief accounting officer change

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form
8-K
Filed
Oct 29, 2026

The full record

From the Signal API record

Details

CIK
1467858
Accession number
0001193125-26-437768
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Finance/accounting tools review
Signal category
Leadership

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
85%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Nov 3, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
chiefAccountingOfficerChange

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Signal

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{
  "signal_id": "cf92fd73-fdf3-45a5-babd-ee1ca5422fce",
  "signal_type": "sec-8k",
  "signal_subtype": "chiefAccountingOfficerChange",
  "detected_at": "2026-11-03T07:18:22.945+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "General Motors",
    "domain": "gm.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "Christopher T. Hatto will retire as Vice President, Global Business Solutions and Chief Accounting Officer on April 1, 2027, continuing in his role through the retirement date. An incoming accounting chief and global business solutions leader may trigger future evaluations of financial software, audit, or business process services.",
    "summary": "CAO Christopher T. Hatto to retire effective April 1, 2027",
    "excerpts": "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”).",
    "relevance": 0.85,
    "sentiment": "neutral",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467858/000119312526437768/d128847d8k.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-10-29",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "sales_relevance": "Finance/accounting tools review",
    "signal_category": "leadership"
  }
}

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