Officers

The commitment and leadership of our dedicated group of officers enable Caterpillar’s position as an industry leader.

Executive Office

Jim Umpleby - Chairman & CEO

D. James (Jim) Umpleby III is Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Caterpillar Inc.

 

Jim joined Solar Turbines, a Caterpillar subsidiary, in 1980 as an associate engineer. In his 40 years with the company, he has gained extensive industry and international experience through a wide variety of leadership roles. Jim was appointed President of Solar Turbines and Vice President of Caterpillar in 2010. From 2013 to 2016, he led Caterpillar’s Energy & Transportation business segment as Group President. Jim has served as Caterpillar’s CEO since January 1, 2017. He was elected Chairman of Caterpillar’s Board of Directors in December of 2018.

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Jim Umpleby - CEO
Andrew Bonfield
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Andrew Bonfield

Andrew R.J. Bonfield

Andrew Bonfield is Chief Financial Officer of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for Finance Services, Financial Products and Global Information Services.

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Andrew Bonfield
Andrew Bonfield
Joe Creed
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Joe Creed

Joseph E. Creed

Joseph E. Creed is group president of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Energy & Transportation segment, which includes the Rail Division, Solar Turbines, Large Power Systems Division, Industrial Power Systems Division, Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division, Electric Power Division and Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division.

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Bob De Lange

Bob De Lange

Bob De Lange is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Deerfield, Illinois. He has leadership responsibility for Services, Distribution & Digital, which includes these divisions: Americas Distribution, Service & Marketing; Asia Pacific Distribution; Europe Africa Middle East Eurasia; Cat Digital and Product Support & Logistics.

About Bob
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Tony Fassino

Anthony D. Fassino

Anthony (Tony) Fassino is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. He is responsible for Caterpillar's Construction Industries Group, which includes the Earthmoving, Excavation, Building Construction Products, China Operations, Global Construction & Infrastructure, and Construction Industries Services divisions, as well as the Global Rental and Used Equipment Services group.

 

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Cheryl H. Johnson
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Cheryl H. Johnson

Cheryl H. Johnson

Cheryl H. Johnson serves as Chief Human Resources Officer of Caterpillar Inc. She manages all aspects of Human Resources including Talent Acquisition and Management, Learning and Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Compensation and Benefits, Shared Services, Employee and Labor Relations and Corporate Environmental, Health and Safety.

About Cheryl
Denise C. Johnson
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Denise C. Johnson

Denise C. Johnson

Denise C. Johnson is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. She has responsibility for Resource Industries (RI), which includes Integrated Components and Solutions Division, RI Operations and Products Division, Strategic Procurement & Planning Division and the RI Sales, Services and Technology Division.

About Denise
Julie A. Lagacy
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Julie A. Lagacy

Julie A. Lagacy

Julie A. Lagacy is Chief Sustainability & Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Enterprise Strategy Division.

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Suzette M. Long
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Suzette M. Long

Suzette M. Long

Suzette Long is Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of Caterpillar Inc. She has responsibility for Law, Security & Public Policy, which includes Global Legal Services, Compliance, Global Trade, Global Security and Global Government and Corporate Affairs.

About Suzette

Vice Presidents

Otto Breitschwerdt
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Otto Breitschwerdt

Otto Breitschwerdt

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Building Construction Products Division.

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M. Lou Balmer-Millar
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M. Lou Balmer-Millar

M. Lou Balmer-Millar

Vice president of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Large Power Systems Division.

About Lou
Marc Cameron
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Marc Cameron

Marcel R. Cameron

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Resource Industries Sales, Services and Technology Division.

About Marc
Wai Man (Raymond) Chan
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Wai Man (Raymond) Chan

Wai Man (Raymond) Chan

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for Asia Pacific Distribution.

About Raymond
Qihua Chen
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Qihua Chen

Qihua Chen

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the China Operations Division.

About Qihua
Jason L. Conklin
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Jason L. Conklin

Jason L. Conklin

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for Global Construction & Infrastructure.

About Jason
Brian Edwards
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Brian Edwards

Brian E. Edwards

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

About Brian
Jamie Engstrom
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Jamie Engstrom

Jamie Engstrom

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Global Information Services Division and Chief Information Officer.

About Jamie
Kyle Epley
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Kyle Epley

Kyle J. Epley

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

About Kyle
Steven M. Ferguson
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Steven M. Ferguson

Steven M. Ferguson

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Industrial Power Systems Division.

About Steve
Thomas G. Frake
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Thomas G. Frake

Thomas G. Frake

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Excavation Division.

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Damien Giraud
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Damien Giraud

Damien Giraud

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for Construction Industries Services Division (CISD).

About Damien
Martin Haycraft
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Martin Haycraft

Martin Haycraft

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. and President and Chief Executive Officer of Progress Rail.

About Martin
Pam Heminger
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Pam Heminger

Pam Heminger

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Strategic Procurement & Planning Division.

About Pam
Rob L. Hoenes
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Rob L. Hoenes

Rob L. Hoenes

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Resource Industries Operations & Products Division.

About Rob
Frederic Istas
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Frederic Istas

Frederic Istas

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Earthmoving Division.

About Frederic
Jason Kaiser
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Jason Kaiser

Jason E. Kaiser

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Electric Power Division.

About Jason
Kathryn D. Karol
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Kathryn D. Karol

Kathryn D. Karol

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Global Government and Corporate Affairs Division.

About Kathryn
Philip G. Kelliher
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Philip G. Kelliher

Philip G. Kelliher

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Americas Distribution, Service & Marketing.

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Christophe Pelé
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Christophe Pelé

Christophe PELÉ

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Eurasia (EAME) Distribution.

About Christophe
Thomas A. Pellette
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Thomas A. Pellette

Thomas A. Pellette

Senior Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Solar Turbines Subsidiary.

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Ogi Redzic
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Ogi Redzic

Ogi Redzic

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for Cat Digital and Chief Digital Officer.

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Rod Shurman
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Rod Shurman

Rod Shurman

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division (COGMD).

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Christopher R. Snodgrass
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Christopher R. Snodgrass

Christopher R. Snodgrass

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Product Support & Logistics Division.

About Chris
David T. Walton
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David T. Walton

David T. Walton

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. and President and Chief Executive Officer of Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation.

About Dave
Karl E. Weiss
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Karl E. Weiss

Karl E. Weiss

Vice President of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Integrated Components and Solutions Division and Chief Technology Officer.

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Other Officers

William E. Schaupp - Chief Accounting Officer

Patrick T. McCartan - Treasurer

Matthew R. Jones - Chief Audit Officer

Courtney W. Dean - Chief Compliance Officer

Chad J. Withers - Assistant Treasurer

Nicole (Nikki) M. Puza – Corporate Secretary

Barbara Thomas - Assistant Secretary

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