Samuel R. AllenChairman and Chief Executive Officer
John Deere
- UTILITY VEHICLES
- Gator™ Utility Vehicles
- Gator™ UV Attachments
- TOOLS
- Home & Workshop Products
Our Leadership Team
Dedicated to Deere & Company's Higher Purpose
Generating prosperity, enabling human flourishing, and contributing to a higher quality of life around the world.
The quality of a company is expressed through the quality of its leadership. For more than 175 years, John Deere has benefitted from strong, decisive leaders who are dedicated to the company's core values of integrity, quality, commitment, and innovation.
Vance D. CoffmanRetired Chairman
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Alan C. HeubergerSenior Manager
BMGI
Charles O. Holliday, Jr.Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc.
Dipak C. JainCo-President/Global Advisor
China Europe International Business School
Michael O. JohannsRetired United States Senator
from Nebraska
Clayton M. JonesRetired Chairman
Rockwell Collins, Inc.
Gregory R. PageRetired Executive Director
Cargill, Incorporated
Sherry M. SmithFormer Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Supervalu Inc.
Dmitri L. StocktonRetired GE Company Senior Vice
President and Former Chairman,
President, and Chief Executive
Officer of GE Asset Management
Sheila G. TaltonPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Gray Matter Analytics
Company Leaders
Corporate
Jean H. Gilles — Senior Vice President, John Deere Power Systems, Worldwide Parts Services, Advanced Technology & Engineering, and Global Supply Management & Logistics
Read more on Jean's biography page.
Marc A. Howze — Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
Read more on Marc's biography page.
Rajesh Kalathur — Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Read more on Rajesh's biography page.
Kimberly Beardsley — Vice President, Worldwide Parts Services
Read more on Kimberly's biography page.
Pierre J. Guyot — Vice President, Global Supply Management & Logistics
Read more on Pierre's biography page.
Matthew G. Haney — Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Deere & Company; Senior Vice President and Chief Counsel, John Deere Financial
Read more on Matthew's biography page.
Klaus G. Hoehn — Vice President, Advanced Technology & Engineering
Read more on Klaus' biography page.
Gregory R. Noe — Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, International
Read more on Gregory's biography page.
Charles R. Stamp, Jr. — Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Business Development
Read more on Charles' biography page.
Jeffrey A. Trahan — Vice President, Pension Fund & Investments
Read more on Jeffrey's biography page.
Michael S. Weinert — Vice President, Engineering and Manufacturing, John Deere Power Systems
Read more on Michael's biography page.
Todd E. Davies — Corporate Secretary and Associate General Counsel
Read more on Todd's biography page.
Agriculture & Turf Division
James M. Field — President, Agriculture & Turf Division – Americas, Australia, and Global Harvesting & Turf Platforms
Read more on James' biography page.
John C. May — President, Agricultural Solutions, and Chief Information Officer
Read more on John's biography page.
Mark von Pentz — President, Agriculture & Turf Division, Europe, CIS, Asia, Africa, and Global Tractor Platform
Read more on Mark's biography page.
Dr. Bernhard E. Haas — Senior Vice President, Global Tractor Platform
Read more on Bernhard's biography page.
John D. Lagemann — Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Americas and Australia
Read more on John's biography page.
Randal A. Sergesketter — Senior Vice President, Global Crop Harvesting Platform
Read more on Randal's biography page.
John H. Stone — Senior Vice President, Intelligent Solutions Group
Read more on John's biography page.
Construction & Forestry Division
Brian J. Rauch — Senior Vice President, Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Management
Read more on Brian's biography page.
Domenic G. Ruccolo — Senior Vice President, C&F Division, and Chief Executive Officer, Wirtgen Group
Read more on Domenic's biography page.
Martin L. Wilkinson — Senior Vice President, Worldwide Forestry and Strategy & Business Development
Read more on Martin's biography page.
Financial Services Division
David C. Gilmore — Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing and Region 3
Read more on David's biography page.
Michael J. Matera — Senior Vice President, Global Credit, Global Trade Finance, and Region 1
Read more on Michael's biography page.
Steven Owenson — Senior Vice President and Finance Director, John Deere Financial
Read more on Steven's biography page.
Andrew C. Traeger — Senior Vice President, Global Risk and Region 2
Read more on Andrew's biography page.