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Ex-GM CEO Akerson Rejoins Carlyle Group

Dan Akerson, who stepped down as CEO of General Motors Co. in January, has rejoined Carlyle Group LP as vice chairman and special advisor.

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Dan Akerson, who stepped down as CEO of General Motors Co. in January, has rejoined Carlyle Group LP as vice chairman and special advisor.

Akerson headed Carlyle's global buyout unit before joining GM's board in 2009 after the company's bankruptcy. He was named CEO in 2010.

Carlyle, which was founded in 1987, manages $189 billion in assets.

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