[general Motors announces that former Apple executives will join as Executive Vice President of Software Business] the official website of General Motors announced on May 9 that Mike Abbott, former vice president of engineering for Apple's cloud services division, will officially join GM as executive vice president of software on May 22, 2023. He will report to General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Bora. Abbott will lead the new software division, focusing on developing vehicle and enterprise software technologies and solutions, and providing digital services and capabilities to retail and commercial customers. The team will come from three software divisions within the company, including teams led by Scott Miller, vice president of software-defined vehicles and operating systems, Stacy Lynett, vice president of information and digital technology, and Edward Kummer, chief digital officer of digital operations.