GM’s Chief Financial Officer Resigns to Join Fintech Startup Stripe

  • Automaker loses rising star and one of few female senior execs
  • Suryadevara to join fast growing, highly valued venture
Dhivya SuryadevaraSource: General Motors
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General Motors Co.’s chief financial officer is stepping down after two years to take a job at financial technology company Stripe Inc. in an unexpected move depriving it of a rising star and one of the auto industry’s few senior female executives.

GM said Tuesday that Dhivya Suryadevara, who had served as CFO since September 2018, is resigning and that it will start a search for her successor immediately. Suryadevara will join closely held Stripe as its CFO, the San Francisco-based company said.