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On Tuesday, General Motors (GM) named former Apple executive Mike Abbott as the executive vice president of its software division. Reuters: Abbott, whose appointment is effective from May 22, will

On Tuesday, General Motors (GM) named former Apple executive Mike Abbott as the executive vice president of its software division.

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Abbott, whose appointment is effective from May 22, will spearhead development of vehicle and enterprise software technologies.

At Apple, Abbot led a team responsible for the development of core infrastructure for all of the company’s cloud-based services including iCloud iMessage, Private Relay, Mail and account security.

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