Marc Menden
Executive Director, Global Supply Chain
General Motors

Marc Menden is responsible for GM’s global supply chain function as part of the carmaker’s Global Purchasing and Supply Chain (GPSC) organisation. Since January 2026 he has been responsible for demand and supply planning, coordination and scheduling across assembly and plant logistics, propulsion, stamping and components, aftersales supplier management and vehicle launch execution, as well as leading teams focused on supply chain technology and innovation. 

He joined GM in 2016 as vice-president of GPSC for South America, where he was responsible for all purchasing, supply chain and logistics activities in the region. He would later serve as executive director of purchasing program management, responsible for global raw materials, strategy, governance, value chain engineering, and sustainability.

Menden is also part of General Motors’ Sustainability Office, where he helps drive the company’s overall vision of Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion.

Before joining General Motors, Menden spent nine years at Honeywell in a range of purchasing and supply chain leadership roles, including Senior Director of Americas Procurement for Transportation Systems. He also worked at Ford Motor Company in a variety of leadership and management roles.

Menden holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Arizona and a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, with an emphasis in finance, from Brigham Young University.