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- Caterpillar Announces Leadership Transition in Construction IndustriesIRVING, Texas, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) today announced that Tony Fassino, group president of Construction Industries, has elected to retire effective May 31, 2026, following 30 years with the company. Caterpillar veteran Rod Shurman has been appointed group president of Construction Industries effective Feb. 1, 2026, at which time Fassino will become group president, retired, for the remainder of the transition. "Tony's many contributions to Caterpillar and our customers' success over his accomplished 30-year career will leave a lasting impact
- Caterpillar Chief Executive Officer Joe Creed Elected Chairman of the BoardIRVING, Texas, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) announced that, after 45 years of service, including eight years as Caterpillar's CEO, D. James Umpleby III will retire as Executive Chairman and as a member of the Caterpillar Board of Directors effective April 1, 2026. At that time, CEO Joseph E. Creed will assume the role of Chairman of the Board of Directors. As part of this leadership transition, Debra L. Reed-Klages, who has served as a director since June 2015 and independent presiding director since June 2022, will continue to serve as lead indepen
- ITT Inc. Board Appoints Nazzic S. Keene Non-Executive Board Chair; Keene to Succeed Timothy H. PowersDecember 3, 2025-- ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Nazzic S. Keene to succeed current Board Chair, Timothy H. Powers, effective upon Mr. Powers' retirement and following Ms. Keene's election at the May 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Company had previously disclosed Mr. Powers' plan to retire in 2026. Ms. Keene has served as a director of the Company since October 2023, and also as a member of its Nominating and Governance and Audit Committees. She brings extensive public company leadership experience as a former CEO with a record of driving growth and transformational change. She also has significant experience as a public company di
- Caterpillar Announces Appointment of Executive Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer Christy PambianchiIRVING, Texas, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) today announced the appointment of Christy Pambianchi to Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) effective May 1. Pambianchi will be a member of Caterpillar's Executive Office and will succeed Cheryl H. Johnson, whose retirement was announced in January. Pambianchi has served as a CHRO for the past 18 years at various companies across multiple industries, most recently serving as Chief People Officer at Intel, a global leader in semiconductor design and manufacturing with over $53 billion in annual revenue.
- Caterpillar Kicks Off its Next 100 Years of Innovation and Industry LeadershipCompany celebrates its centennial anniversary with employees, founders and communities IRVING, Texas, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) today marked its 100th anniversary with celebrations throughout the U.S. that commemorate a monumental moment in the company's history. The iconic manufacturing company officially turns 100 on April 15, marking a century of customer-centric innovation and industry-leading transformation. The Holt Manufacturing Company and the C.L. Best Tractor Co. merged to form what was then known as the Caterpillar Tractor Co. in 1925.
- Caterpillar Announces Appointment of New Independent DirectorNazzic Keene to Join the Board IRVING, Texas, Oct. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) today announced that Nazzic S. Keene, former chief executive officer of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), has been appointed to the Caterpillar board of directors, effective Nov. 1. Keene will serve on Caterpillar's Nominating & Governance Committee and Compensation & Human Resources Committee. "We are pleased to welcome a leader of such high caliber to our board," said Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby. "With Nazzic's leadership history of drivi
- ITT Appoints Maggie Chu, Chief Human Resources Officer at Littelfuse, Inc., to Board of DirectorsOct. 1, 2024-- ITT Inc. (NYSE:ITT) today announced the election of Maggie Chu to its Board of Directors. Ms. Chu currently serves as Chief Human Resources Officer of Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUS), a global manufacturer of circuit protection and power control components serving customers across industrial, transportation and electronics end markets with a market capitalization of more than $6 billion. She has been with Littelfuse since 2021 and currently leads the company's human resources (HR) and corporate communications functions globally. Ms. Chu's appointment to the ITT board is effective immediately. "Maggie is an experienced and seasoned Human Resources executive with a robust track
- Radwell Announces Appointment of Chris Snodgrass as Chief Executive OfficerRadwell International ("Radwell," or "the Company"), a leading global industrial operations, automation, and electronics solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Chris Snodgrass as Chief Executive Officer. He will become a member of the company's Board of Directors, effective August 5, 2024. Mr. Snodgrass is a proven global executive with extensive operational and management experience across diverse industrial sectors. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President of the Building Construction Products division (BCP) and an officer at Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT). Prior to BCP, Mr. Snodgrass was Senior Vice President for the Product Support & Logistics division (PSLD), w
- Caterpillar Appoints New Energy & Transportation Group PresidentIRVING, Texas, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) announced today that Jason Kaiser, senior vice president of the Electric Power Division, has been appointed to Group President of the Energy & Transportation (E&T) segment, effective Jan. 1, 2024. In this role, Kaiser will have responsibility for the Rail Division, Solar Turbines, Large Power Systems Division, Industrial Power Systems Division, Electric Power Division (EPD), Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division (COGMD), Cat Reman® and Electrification and Energy Solutions Division. "Jason's extensiv
- Caterpillar Announces Appointment of Two New Independent DirectorsJudith Marks and James Fish, Jr. to Join the Board; Thanks to Edward Rust for Service IRVING, Texas, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) today announced that Judith (Judy) Marks, Chair, CEO and President of Otis Worldwide Corporation, and James (Jim) Fish, Jr., President and CEO of Waste Management (WM), have been appointed to the Caterpillar board of directors, effective March 1, 2023. Marks will serve on Caterpillar's Audit Committee and Compensation and Human Resources Committee. Fish will serve on Caterpillar's Audit Committee and Sustainability & oth
- Mayville Engineering Company Announces Appointment of Sean Leuba as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and General CounselMayville Engineering Company (NYSE:MEC) (the "Company" or "MEC"), a leading value-added provider of design, prototyping and manufacturing solutions serving diverse end-markets, today announced the appointment of Sean Leuba as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and General Counsel effective January 25, 2023 reporting directly to President and Chief Executive Officer, Jag Reddy. Mr. Leuba brings to MEC more than two decades of public-company development, operations and legal expertise within the machinery and manufacturing industries. Throughout his career, Mr. Leuba has been integral in leading corporate development efforts, while utilizing his extensive legal experience. "We are
- Cheniere Appoints Brian E. Edwards to Board of DirectorsCheniere Energy, Inc. ("Cheniere" or the "Company") (NYSE:LNG) announced today that its Board of Directors ("Board") has appointed Brian E. Edwards to serve as a member of the Board, effective October 3, 2022. Mr. Edwards is considered an independent director. Mr. Edwards has been appointed to the Audit and Compensation Committees. Mr. Edwards is a Senior Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. ("Caterpillar") (NYSE:CAT) with responsibility for the Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division. Mr. Edwards joined Caterpillar in 2010 as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Caterpillar's wholly owned subsidiary, Progress Rail. Prior to joining Caterpillar, Mr. Edwards spent over 20 years in manufactur
- Eos Energy Enterprises Appoints New Chief Financial OfficerEDISON, N.J., Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:EOSE) ("Eos"), a leading provider of safe, scalable, efficient, and sustainable zinc-based energy storage systems, today announced that Randall ("Randy") B. Gonzales has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, to succeed Sagar Kurada who has announced his intention to resign, effective January 11, 2022. Eos CEO Joe Mastrangelo said, "Randy is a proven industrial CFO with a superior track record of delivering results and creating value. I'm excited to welcome Randy to Eos. He is a high-impact executive who brings a unique blend of capital allocation discipline, well-honed operating skills, and transformati