General Motors Corp., the $181.1 billion automaker, based in Detroit, named Ray G. Young executive vice president and CFO. Young, 46, replaces Frederick A. Henderson, who was appointed president and COO. Young began his career with GM in 1986, joining its treasury operations in 1988. He became director of capital markets and foreign exchange in 1992, and the company's European treasurer a year later. After serving as North American vice president and CFO, Young was named vice president of finance in 2007.

Motorola Inc., the $36.6 billion cellular phone maker, based in Schaumburg, Ill., named Paul J. Liska executive vice president and CFO. Liska, 51, replaces interim CFO Tom Meredith. Most recently, Liska was industrial partner for numerous private equity firms, including MidOcean Partners, CVC Capital Holdings and Ripplewood Holdings LLC. He served as executive chairman of U.S. Freightways from 2004 through 2006. In 2001, he held various roles with Sears Roebuck and Co., including executive vice president and CFO.

Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co., the $19.3 billion pharmaceutical company, based in New York, named Jean-Marc Huet senior vice president and CFO. Huet, 38, replaces Andrew Bonfield, who is leaving to pursue other opportunities. Huet joins the company from Royal Numico N.V where he served as CFO. Before Royal Numico, he served as executive director of investment banking systems for Goldman Sachs International in London. Prior to Goldman, he served as commercial manager for Clement Trading in Milan.