General Motors Company (GM) AGM 2026 summary

Opening remarks and agenda

• The meeting was convened with board nominees, senior leadership, and independent auditors present, confirming a quorum for official business.

• The agenda and rules of conduct were made available, and shareholders were informed about voting procedures and the possibility of forward-looking statements.

Board and executive committee updates

• Board nominees were introduced and nominated for election, with the Chair acting as proxy for shares already voted.

Shareholder proposals

• A proposal to separate the roles of board chair and CEO was presented, citing governance failures, ignored warnings on supply chain and China risks, and significant financial losses; the board recommended voting against it.

• A proposal requested a report on human rights standards for Indigenous Peoples, highlighting concerns over the Thacker Pass lithium mine and lack of proper tribal consultation; the board recommended voting against it.