GM Promotes Deputy GC to Chief Compliance Officer

General Motors announced Wednesday it named Jeffrey Taylor as its new chief compliance officer.

Taylor, 51, joined the company last fall as a deputy general counsel and was responsible for working with the federal monitor appointed to oversee GM’s safety policies as part of a $900 million deferred prosecution agreement .

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In his new role, he will continue as a deputy general counsel reporting to Craig Glidden, the executive vice president and general counsel.

Taylor’s new responsibilities include ensuring ethical compliance, internal and external investigations, and he will also “oversee strategy, communications and training ...