Tanya Skilton

Tanya Skilton is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in strategy, innovation, and supply chain management. Currently serving as Executive Director of Strategy Innovation and Customer Care at General Motors, Tanya previously held roles such as Director of Electric Vehicle Critical Materials and Director of Procurement and Supply at BrightDrop. With a background that includes significant positions at Rio Tinto, where Tanya contributed to market strategy and analysis, negotiated substantial cost reductions in autonomous mining technologies, and led global teams in procurement, the expertise spans over two decades in various roles within the automotive and mining industries. Tanya holds a Master's in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management and a Bachelor’s in Economics and Communications from The College of Wooster.