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CATERPILLAR INC (CAT)

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Board of Directors

Director information for CATERPILLAR INC (data for year 2026)

NamePositionAgeQualifications and ExperienceCommittee MembershipsFiling Year
David W. MacLennanFormer Chair and CEO of Cargill, Inc.; Former Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer66["Former Chair and CEO of Cargill, Inc.","Experience in food and agriculture","Experience in complex supply chains."]["Audit","Sustainability and other Public Policy","Executive"]2026
Debra L. Reed-KlagesLead Independent Director of Caterpillar Inc.; Chair69["Experience overseeing company performance","Leadership transition expertise","Engagement with shareholders","Former Chairman and CEO of Sempra Energy","Experience in energy infrastructure and utilities"]["Nominating and Governance","Executive"]2026
Gerald JohnsonRetired Executive Vice President, Global Manufacturing and Sustainability of General Motors Company; Senior Executive63["46 years of experience with one of the largest manufacturing companies in the world.","manufacturing"]["Compensation and Human Resources","Sustainability and other Public Policy"]2026
James C. Fish, Jr.President and CEO of Waste Management, Inc.; Chief Executive Officer63["Experience in waste management environmental solutions.","President and CEO of Waste Management, Inc.","Expertise in waste and environmental services"]["Audit","Sustainability and other Public Policy","Executive"]2026
Jim UmplebyPrevious Chairman of the Board["Forty-five years of dedicated service","Leadership and management expertise"][]2026
Joe CreedChairman of the Board["CEO leadership experience","Collaboration with the board"][]2026
Joseph E. CreedChairman and CEO of Caterpillar Inc.; Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer50["Experience in strategic financial and cybersecurity matters."][]2026
Judith F. MarksChair, CEO and President of Otis Worldwide Corporation; Chief Executive Officer62["Experience in manufacturing of elevators, escalators and moving walkways."]["Audit","Compensation and Human Resources"]2026
Lynn J. GoodFormer CEO of Duke Energy Corporation; Former Chief Executive Officer and Chair; Former Chair and CEO of Duke Energy Corporation67["Experience in large-scale capital projects and transformative technologies.","Former Chair and CEO of Duke Energy Corporation"]["Audit","Compensation and Human Resources"]2026
Nazzic S. KeeneFormer CEO of Science Applications International Corp.; Former Chief Executive Officer; Director65["Strong information technology experience.","Former CEO of Science Applications International Corporation","Experience in technology"]["Compensation and Human Resources","Nominating and Governance"]2026
Rayford Wilkins Jr.Former CEO of Diversified Businesses at AT&T Inc.74["Former CEO of Diversified Businesses at AT&T Inc.","Experience in telecommunications"]["Compensation and Human Resources","Nominating and Governance","Executive"]2026
Siemens USAChief Executive Officer["President and Chief Executive Officer (2011–2015)","Siemens Government Technologies, Inc."][]2026
Susan C. SchwabProfessor Emerita at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy and Strategic Advisor for Mayer Brown LLP; former United States Trade Representative71["Professor Emerita at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy","Strategic Advisor for Mayer Brown LLP"]["Sustainability and other Public Policy","Nominating and Governance"]2026
Unnamed CEOCEO["Financial Expert","Leadership","Business Development and Strategy","Customer and Product Support Services","Finance & Accounting","Risk Management","Technology","Global Experience and Manufacturing/Logistics","Executive positions at Otis Worldwide Corporation","CEO of Dresser-Rand Group, Inc.","President and CEO of Siemens USA and Siemens Government Technologies, Inc.","Senior leadership positions at Lockheed Martin Corporation","Led the spin-off of Otis to an independent publicly traded company","Implemented service-driven business model","Advocated for sustainability program","Focused on modernization of aging equipment","Sponsored youth STEM education program"]["Audit Committee"]2026
Unnamed ChairChair of the Board["Board of Directors experience","Director and chair of the board of Otis Worldwide Corporation","Director on the board of the Business Roundtable","Director on the board of AdvanceCT","Previously served as a director on the boards of Hubbell Incorporated and Siemens Government Technologies, Inc."][]2026