General Motors Co.Chief Financial Officer Dhivya Suryadevara is leaving the automaker to become CFO of San Francisco-based Stripe, a global technology company that handles online billing and payments.
Suryadevara, GM’s first female CFO, was appointed to the position in September 2018.In this role, she was responsible for leading the company’s global financial and accounting operations.
John Stapleton, GM North America chief financial officer, has been named acting global CFO, effective Saturday while GM conducts an internal and external search for the next CFO, GM said Tuesday.
Suryadevara, who made $6.77 million as GM’s CFO in 2019, is joining Stripe after the recent appointments of Mike Clayville, formerly of Amazon Web Services, as Stripe’s chief revenue officer, and Trish Walsh, previously at Voya Financial, as general counsel.
