General Motors Co. has hired longtime Delta Air Lines Inc. chief financial officer Paul Jacobson as its new CFO, landing a high-profile executive from outside the car business as the auto maker manages through the pandemic and technological disruption.
Mr. Jacobson, Delta’s CFO since 2012, will leave Delta as the Atlanta-based airline tries to rebound from coronavirus-induced losses. While the car industry has recovered from the depths of the Covid-19 crisis, Delta and other airlines continue to face depressed demand for air…