Jasper Jung is the Head of Global Strategic Initiatives within Global Public Policy at General Motors (GM). At GM, he is responsible for policy campaign strategies in support of GM’s growth and expansion. Jasper has led GM’s engagement in areas such as supply chain resilience, manufacturing and workforce development, advanced technology and innovation, and energy and ESG issues. A critical area of focus is advancing GM’s vision for an all-electric future through building secure, sustainable, and scalable automotive value chains.

Since joining GM in 2012, he has held various roles driving policy strategy and advocacy focused on sustainability, electrification, and industry transformation while based in Detroit, Singapore, and Seoul. Jasper has crafted and steered a number of public campaigns, including in support of one of GM’s largest ever restructuring efforts and during the largest investment in GM Korea operations.

Jasper brings extensive experience in public affairs and policy across a range of industries and sectors. Prior to joining GM, Jasper led communication strategies for the Corporate Partnerships Program and private sector engagement at Environmental Defense Fund, a leading non-profit environmental advocacy organization. He also worked for a global public affairs firm, Public Strategies, Inc. He started his career in public policy at the White House and the United States Senate.

Jasper serves on the Advisory Board for the Wilson Center Mexico Institute and the President’s Leadership Council at the Inter-American Dialogue. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees for the National Children’s Museum in Washington, DC.

Jasper earned a B.A. in Government from The University of Texas at Austin. He is currently based in Washington, DC