Grant Dixton was appointed executive vice president, chief legal and public policy officer of General Motors in July of 2024.
Dixton serves as Corporate Secretary while also overseeing the company’s global legal, compliance, corporate governance, privacy, and public policy functions.
Prior to joining GM, Dixton served as the chief legal officer of Activision Blizzard, where he managed complex business transactions and regulatory issues. He also held several executive-level positions at Boeing, including general counsel and corporate secretary. During his time there, he provided strategic counsel on various issues, including governance, litigation, intellectual property, and labor matters. 
Earlier in his career, Dixton served as associate counsel to the President of the United States, where he provided legal advice across a range of domestic policy areas, including environmental matters. He also served as a judicial law clerk at the U.S. Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Dixton is a graduate of Harvard University, where he received his B.A., and Harvard Law School, where he received his Juris Doctor and served on the Harvard Law Review.