John (Jack) F. Smith Jr.

Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Motors Corporation

Jack Smith served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of General Motors Corporation (GM) from January 1996 to May 2003. Smith also served as Chief Executive Officer from November 1992 to June 2000, President from April 1992 to October 1998, and President and Chief Operating Officer from April 1992 to November 1992. From August 1990 to April 1992, Smith served as Vice Chairman of GM with responsibility for international operations. Beginning in June 1988 he was Executive Vice President with responsibility for GM's international operations.

Smith is a retired, non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Delta Air Lines and a member of the Board of Directors of Exa Corporation. He serves as a special advisor to GM and is a member of the President’s Export Council.

Smith is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts and received an MBA from Boston University.