Duncan Aldred

Duncan Aldred has been senior vice president of General Motors and President, North America, since May 2025. In that role, Aldred leads GM sales, service, and marketing across its portfolio of automotive and connected services brands, including Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, Buick, OnStar, ACDelco, GM Genuine Parts and GM Energy.

Aldred most recently had been Vice President, Commercial Growth Strategies and Operations. In that position, which he assumed in August 2024, Aldred and his team focused on improving both the fleet and retail customer experience at every stage of the journey, including purchasing, ownership and aftersales. 

Earlier, Aldred served for a decade as Global Vice President of Buick and GMC. Under his leadership, Buick was strategically repositioned as a premium SUV brand, while GMC underwent transformational growth, driven by the critical full-size truck lineup and the rapid expansion of the Denali and AT4 sub-brands.

Aldred had previous senior roles at Vauxhall Motors and Opel, former GM European brands. 

Aldred holds a bachelor's degree in business from Liverpool John Moores University in the United Kingdom.