DETROIT, Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- General Motors
Co. announced the election of Jami
Miscik to its Board of Directors. An expert in global
security and intelligence, Miscik currently serves as the chief
executive officer and vice chair of Kissinger Associates.
"Jami is a seasoned leader with experience in assessing the
geopolitical and macroeconomic climate," said GM Chairman and CEO
Mary Barra. "Her unique and
extensive background in intelligence, security and risk analysis
and mitigation will add significant insights to GM's board and the
company's overall strategy."
Miscik, 60, was appointed chief executive officer and vice chair
of Kissinger Associates in July 2017,
after serving as co-CEO and vice chair since 2015 and president and
vice chair since 2009. Prior to joining Kissinger Associates,
Miscik served as the deputy director of intelligence at the Central
Intelligence Agency. She also previously held roles at Barclays
Capital and Lehman Brothers.
Miscik holds a master's degree in international studies from the
University of Denver and a bachelor's
degree in economics and political science from Pepperdine University. She serves on the board of
directors at Morgan Stanley and as the co-vice chair of the Council
on Foreign Relations. Miscik also previously served on the
President's Intelligence Advisory Board.
The election of Miscik to the board brings GM's Board of
Directors to 12 members, 11 of whom are non-employee directors.
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