CATERPILLAR INC (CAT)
Sector: Industrials
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Industrials
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Director information for CAT
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT | Former Chair and CEO of Cargill, Inc.; Former Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer | 66 | ["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 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| ECL | Former Chairman and CEO, Cargill, Incorporated; Lead Independent Director | 66 | ["Experience in top leadership positions at Cargill", "Strategic insights and financial management skills", "Expertise in corporate governance", "Knowledge of the food production industry", "CEO and Chairman of the Board at Cargill", "Director on the Caterpillar board"] | ["Compensation & Human Capital Management", "Governance (Chair)"] | 2026 |
| CHRW | Director | 54 | ["President and Chief Executive Officer of Cargill Incorporated", "Member of the Board of Directors of Cargill Incorporated"] | [] | 2014 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Former Chair and CEO of Cargill, Inc. (food and agriculture) Age: 66 Director since: 2021 INDEPENDENT OTHER CURRENT PUBLIC COMPANY DIRECTORSHIPS: Ecolab Inc. CATERPILLAR BOARD COMMITTEES: Audit, Chair Sustainability and other Public Policy Executive OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS: None Experience Executive Chair (2023), Chair (2015 2022), Chief Executive Officer (2013 2022), Chief Operating Officer (2011 2013), Chief Financial Officer (2008 2011), joined the company in 1991, Cargill, Inc. Qualifications CEO, Leadership, Business Development and Strategy, Government/Regulatory Affairs, Risk Management, Technology, Global Experience and Manufacturing/Logistics obtained while serving in leadership roles including as former CEO of Cargill, a large multinational corporation, where he helped develop a business model and culture to position Cargill for long-term success. He oversaw Cargill s building of expertise in alternative proteins and development of technologies and digital solutions to transform farming, supply chains and food delivery, and undertook several large acquisitions during his tenure. As CEO of Cargill, he worked to address climate change and water risks by investing in renewable diesel, decarbonize maritime shipping by developing new wind propulsion technology that aimed to reduce shipping carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 30% and strengthen the food system by training over five million farmers globally on regenerative agriculture practices that sequester carbon, improve soil health and increase crop yields. He also directed numerous human capital management initiatives including particular focus on safety and reduction of injuries in Cargill s facilities. His CEO responsibilities also included frequent interaction with government officials and NGOs throughout the world and he also served on Cargill s board of directors for over 15 years. Finance & Accounting and Audit Committee Financial Expert developed while serving as CFO of Cargill, where he was responsible for all financial aspects of the business, including financing, internal controls and reporting, capital investments and budgeting. Board of Directors Experience (other boards) gained while serving as a director since 2016 on the board of Ecolab where he is a member of the Compensation & Human Capital Management Committee, chair of the Governance Committee and is the lead independent director.