Deere & Company Appoints PACCAR CEO to Board

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Preston Feight, CEO of PACCAR Inc, to its board of directors. This strategic addition increases the board size to 12, with 11 independent directors. The appointment is expected to contribute to Deere's Smart Industrial Operating Model with Feight's leadership experience and technological expertise.

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About Deere & Company

Deere & Company is a prominent global leader in the manufacturing of agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery. Renowned for its iconic green and yellow John Deere brand, the company produces a wide array of equipment including tractors, combines, and harvesters, playing a crucial role in the agricultural sector by boosting productivity and efficiency. Additionally, Deere & Company extends its innovation into construction and forestry machinery, offering bulldozers, excavators, and forestry harvesting units that support infrastructure development and resource management. Beyond machinery, the company is involved in precision agriculture technology, integrating data-driven insights and automation to enhance farming outcomes. Established in 1837 and headquartered in Moline, Illinois, Deere & Company's products reach a global market, impacting industries vital for both food production and urban development. Its significant presence in these sectors underscores its crucial role in addressing global challenges related to agriculture, construction, and forestry, contributing to sustainable land management and infrastructure growth.