Stevens, 58, became GM CFO in January 2014. In this position, he led the company's financial and accounting operations on a global basis. Stevens also led a cultural shift within the GM finance team, driving for stronger business partnerships and accountability for results.

"Chuck has played a crucial role in driving profitable growth across the enterprise for the last several years, as well as being a vital part of the development and execution of all aspects of the core and future business strategies for the company," said Barra. "Chuck has built a very strong team of financial leaders around the world who serve as important business partners across all markets and operations. I personally want to thank Chuck for being a trusted advisor and for his significant contributions, dedication and commitment to GM throughout his career."

Prior to becoming GM's CFO, Stevens was GM's CFO for North America from 2010 to 2014. He also served as interim CFO for GM South America from December 2011 to January 2013.

Stevens previously held leadership positions in China, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand. He began his GM career at Buick Motor Division in 1978.

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