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Doug Oberhelman - Chairman & CEO

Douglas R. Oberhelman is chairman and chief executive officer of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill.

Oberhelman joined Caterpillar in 1975 and has held a variety of positions including senior finance representative based in South America for Caterpillar Americas Co; region finance manager and district manager for the company's North American Commercial Division; and managing director and vice general manager for strategic planning at Caterpillar Japan Ltd. (CJL) - Tokyo, Japan.

Oberhelman was elected a vice president in 1995, serving as Caterpillar's chief financial officer with administrative responsibility for the corporation's accounting, information services, tax, treasury, investor relations and marketing support services areas from 1995 to November 1998. In 1998, he became vice president with responsibility for the Engine Products Division, including the market development, strategic planning, supplier management, electric power generation and worldwide marketing and administration for Caterpillar's engine business.

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	GROUP PRESIDENTS

Brad Halverson is a group president and CFO of Caterpillar Inc. He has responsibility for the Finance Services Division, Human Services Division, Global Information Services Division, Global Purchasing Division and Financial Products Division, as well as Caterpillar Production System, Strategy & Business Development, Corporate Auditing and Investor Relations.

BRADLEY M. HALVERSON

Brad Halverson is a group president and CFO of Caterpillar Inc. He has responsibility for the Finance Services Division, Human Services Division, Global Information Services Division, Global Purchasing Division and Financial Products Division, as well as Caterpillar Production System, Strategy & Business Development, Corporate Auditing and Investor Relations.

Stuart L. Levenick is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. He has administrative responsibility for Customer and Dealer Support for Caterpillar Inc., which includes Europe-Africa-Middle East, Americas and Asia Pacific Distribution divisions, Remanufacturing and Components, Customer Services Support and Parts Distribution and Logistics. Levenick brings a strong background in marketing and general management as well as broad global experience from the United States, Canada, Russia, Asia Pacific and Japan.

STUART L. LEVENICK

Stuart L. Levenick is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. He has administrative responsibility for Customer and Dealer Support for Caterpillar Inc., which includes Europe-Africa-Middle East, Americas and Asia Pacific Distribution divisions, Remanufacturing and Components, Customer Services Support and Parts Distribution and Logistics. Levenick brings a strong background in marketing and general management as well as broad global experience from the United States, Canada, Russia, Asia Pacific and Japan.

Ed Rapp is a group president and executive office member of Caterpillar Inc. and is located in Singapore. Rapp has administrative responsibility for Construction Industries, which includes the Earthmoving, Excavation, Building Construction Products, China Operations, Europe/South America Operations and the Global Construction & Infrastructure Divisions.

Ed Rapp is a group president and executive office member of Caterpillar Inc. and is located in Singapore. Rapp has administrative responsibility for Construction Industries, which includes the Earthmoving, Excavation, Building Construction Products, China Operations, Europe/South America Operations and the Global Construction & Infrastructure Divisions.

D. James (Jim) Umpleby is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. He has administrative responsibility for Caterpillar's energy and power systems group, which includes Industrial Power Systems & Growth Markets Division, Large Power Systems & Growth Markets Division, Marine & Petroleum Power Division, Electric Power Division, Progress Rail Division and the Solar Turbines Division.

D. JAMES (JIM) UMPLEBY

D. James (Jim) Umpleby is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. He has administrative responsibility for Caterpillar's energy and power systems group, which includes Industrial Power Systems & Growth Markets Division, Large Power Systems & Growth Markets Division, Marine & Petroleum Power Division, Electric Power Division, Progress Rail Division and the Solar Turbines Division.

Steven H. Wunning is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. Wunning has administrative responsibility for the Resource Industries Group, which includes Advanced Components & Systems Division, Diversified Products Division, Integrated Manufacturing Operations Division, Global Mining Division, and Product Development & Global Technology Division. He is also responsible for leading manufacturing excellence through the Caterpillar Production System and the integration of the newly acquired Bucyrus International Inc.

Steven H. Wunning is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. Wunning has administrative responsibility for the Resource Industries Group, which includes Advanced Components & Systems Division, Diversified Products Division, Integrated Manufacturing Operations Division, Global Mining Division, and Product Development & Global Technology Division. He is also responsible for leading manufacturing excellence through the Caterpillar Production System and the integration of the newly acquired Bucyrus International Inc.

	EXECUTIVE & SENIOR VICE PRESIDENTS

Executive Vice President, Law and Public Policy of Caterpillar Inc.

Executive Vice President, Law and Public Policy of Caterpillar Inc.

Senior Vice President with responsibility for the Caterpillar Enterprise System Group.

DAVID P. BOZEMAN

Senior Vice President with responsibility for the Caterpillar Enterprise System Group.

	VICE PRESIDENTS

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. and president of Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. and president of Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. and President and CEO of Progress Rail Services and its subsidiaries.

WILLIAM P. AINSWORTH

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. and President and CEO of Progress Rail Services and its subsidiaries.

Vice President for the Building Construction Products Division.

Vice President for the Building Construction Products Division.

Vice President of the Excavation Division.

R.B. (ROB) CHARTER

Vice President of the Excavation Division.

Vice President of the China Operations Division.

Vice President of the China Operations Division.

Vice President and chief procurement officer of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Global Purchasing Division.

FRANK J. CRESPO

Vice President and chief procurement officer of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Global Purchasing Division.

Vice President of the Mining Sales & Support Division.

CHRISTOPHER C. CURFMAN

Vice President of the Mining Sales & Support Division.

Vice President of Construction Industries Sales & Marketing.

Vice President of Construction Industries Sales & Marketing.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with administrative responsibility for the company's Americas Distribution Services Division.

WILLIAM E. FINERTY

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with administrative responsibility for the company's Americas Distribution Services Division.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Large Power Systems & Growth Markets Division.

STEVEN L. FISHER

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Large Power Systems & Growth Markets Division.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Remanufacturing & Components Division.

GREGORY S. FOLLEY

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Remanufacturing & Components Division.

Vice President of the Marine and Petroleum Power Division.

Vice President of the Marine and Petroleum Power Division.

Vice President of the Customer Services Support Division.

STEPHEN A. GOSSELIN

Vice President of the Customer Services Support Division.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Advanced Components and Systems Division.

HANS A. HAEFELI

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Advanced Components and Systems Division.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Human Services Division.

KIMBERLY S. HAUER

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Human Services Division.

Vice President with responsibility for the Product Development & Global Technology Division.

GWENNE A. HENRICKS

Vice President with responsibility for the Product Development & Global Technology Division.

Vice President of the Integrated Manufacturing Operations Division (IMOD).

Vice President of the Integrated Manufacturing Operations Division (IMOD).

Vice President of the Asia Pacific Distribution Services Division.

Vice President of the Asia Pacific Distribution Services Division.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for global government and corporate affairs.

KATHRYN DICKEY KAROL

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for global government and corporate affairs.

Vice President of Global Information Services.

RANDY KROTOWSKI

Vice President of Global Information Services.

Vice President with responsibility for the Finance Services Division.

Vice President with responsibility for the Finance Services Division.

Vice President of the Parts Distribution & Diversified Products Division and President of Caterpillar Logistics Inc. (Cat Logistics).

STEPHEN P. LARSON

Vice President of the Parts Distribution & Diversified Products Division and President of Caterpillar Logistics Inc. (Cat Logistics).

Vice President of EAME Distribution Services Division of Caterpillar SARL, which includes Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Russia and CIS.

Vice President of EAME Distribution Services Division of Caterpillar SARL, which includes Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Russia and CIS.

President of Solar Turbines Incorporated, a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., based in San Diego, California.

President of Solar Turbines Incorporated, a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., based in San Diego, California.

Vice President with responsibility for the Electric Power Division.

WILLIAM J. ROHNER

Vice President with responsibility for the Electric Power Division.

Vice president of the Europe South America Operations Division of Caterpillar Inc. based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Vice president of the Europe South America Operations Division of Caterpillar Inc. based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Vice President of Industrial Power Systems & Growth Markets Division.

Vice President of Industrial Power Systems & Growth Markets Division.

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. responsible for the Earthmoving Division

K.E. (KARL) WEISS

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. responsible for the Earthmoving Division

Other Officers
Jananne A. Copeland	Chief Accounting Officer
Michael DeWalt	Corporate Controller
Edward J. Scott	Treasurer
Matthew R. Jones	Chief Audit Officer
Christopher C. Spears	Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
Christopher M. Reitz	Corporate Secretary

Robin D. Beran	Assistant Treasurer
Patrick G. Holcombe	Assistant Secretary
Joni J. Funk	Assistant Secretary

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