BNET Industries

Market Cap:$35.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$51.3B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Landscapes can undergo a complete metamorphosis with Caterpillar machinery. Caterpillar Incorporated (NYSE:CAT) deals with construction machinery and engines and its operations are conducted through three business segments: Machinery, Engines and Financial Products. They produce mining, agricultural and forestry machinery and related parts power generation systems, and provide financing for purchase and lease of equipment. The company operates in US, Asia, Africa and other countries.

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
James W. Owens
Number of Employees 112,887
Contact Information

100 NE Adams Street

Peoria, Illinois 61629

www.cat.com

(309) 675-1000

NAICS Code Construction Machinery Manufacturing: 333120

Recent Events

  • Caterpillar Inc. Maintains Dividend Rate

    12/09/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Cat Opens Third Chinese R&D Facility

    12/07/09 - Site Opening - View Story

  • Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Caterpillar Inc., Rogers Communications Inc., Comcast Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc....

    12/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Caterpillar Inc., Rogers

    12/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • UPDATE: Caterpillar To Buy South Korean Parts Maker

    11/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Caterpillar CAT Enters Agreement to Acquire Jinsung T.E.C. Subsidiary JCS Co.

    11/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Caterpillar acquires S. Korean manufacturer

    12/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Caterpillar to acquire JCS from Jinsung T.E.C.

    12/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Finning International sells Canadian fleet of Caterpillar mining trucks

    12/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Caterpillar Launches Marine Diesel Electric Propulsion Engines

    11/17/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • IMHO: Tractor “Trailerâ€?

    11/17/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

  • Caterpillar to Buy Korean Supplier

    11/30/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Rajant Corporation Announces Agreement with Caterpillar Dealer, MacAllister Machinery

    11/13/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Caterpillar settlement could make 401k advisers vulnerable to lawsuits over fees

    11/13/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

  • Caterpillar continues recall of laid-off workers

    11/03/09 - Product Recall - View Story

  • Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)

    10/30/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - CEO - View Story

  • Cat Introduces C175-16 Diesel Offshore Drilling Generator Set

    10/27/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Reportlinker Adds Oil & Gas Monthly Deals Analysis - October 2009

    10/26/09 - Product Recall - View Story

  • Cat Releases the CB54, CB54 XW, CB64 Asphalt Compactors

    10/24/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Douglas R. Oberhelman Group President
Kent M. Adams President, Financial Services Corporation
Mary H. Bell President, Logistics Services, Inc
Richard L. Thompson Group President
Steve Wunning Group President
Stuart L Levenick Group President
Bradley M. Halverson Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
David B. Burritt Chief Financial Officer
John Heller Chief Information Officer
Mark R. Pflederer Chief Technology Officer
Ali M Bahaj Vice President
Christiano V. Schena Vice President, Motion & Power Control
Christopher C. Curfman Vice President
Cristiano (Chris) V. Schena Vice President
Dan Murphy Vice President, Global Purchasing Division
Donald Western Vice President
Edward J. Rapp Vice President
Gary Stroup Vice President, Large Power Systems Division
Gerald Palmer Vice President
Hans Haefeli Vice President
James Buda General Counsel, Vice President, Legal Services & Secretary
James D. Waters, JR. Vice President
James Parker Vice President
Michael Baunton Vice President, Eame
Paolo Fellin Vice President of Marketing
Rich P Lavin Vice President, Operations
Robert Williams Vice President, Track, Type Tractors Division
Rodney Bussell Vice President
Rodney C. Beeler Vice President of Asia Pacific Marketing
Sidney C. Banwart Vice President, Human Services
Steve Gosselin Vice President
Steven L. Fisher Vice President
Tom Gales Vice President, Latin America Division
W. Springer Vice President, Public Support
William D. Mayo Vice President, Nacd
William F. Springer Vice President
William J. Rohner Vice President, Electric Power Division
Jeff Horn Director-Electric Power Marketing
Nancy Snowden Director, Investor Relations
Steve Brown Director, Marketing
Tim Elder Director, Corp Public Affairs
Dan Driscoll Manager, Parts & Service Dept
Gerald L. Craig Manager-Admin & E-Business
Greg Gauger Manager, Global Prod
John Campbell General Manager, Engineering, Large Power Sys Division
Karl Vandermyde Manager, Sales
Michael Devine Product Marketing Manager
Mike Mahn Manager, Marketing
Randy Richards Technology Manager
Rick Rathe Manager, Marketing
Tony Johnson Manager, Communications
Chris Luttjohann
Dan Wilbur
Darren Kell
David Richey
Juan Martin
Kevin E. Colgan Treasurer
Laurie J. Huxtable Assistant Secretary
Lynda Elkins
Mark E Robledo Representative
Marty Lozier
Mike Lyons
Richard Smith
Robin D. Beran Assistant Treasurer
Stephen Burnell
SUE HAYES
Tinkie E. Demmin Assistant Secretary
John R. Brazil Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
James W. Owens Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Charles D. Powell Chairman, Public Policy Committee
W. Frank Blount Governance Committee Chairman
William A. Osborn Compensation Committee Chairman
David R. Goode Board of Directors
Edward B. Rust Board of Directors
Eugene V. Fife Board of Directors
Gerald L. Shaheen Board of Directors
Gerard Vittecoq Board of Directors
Gordon Parker Board of Directors
John D. Dilton Board of Directors
John T. Dillon Board of Directors
Joshua I. Smith Board of Directors
Juan Gallardo Board of Directors
Peter A. Magowan Board of Directors
William A. Osbom Board of Directors

Jim Owens is chairman and chief executive officer of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. After joining the company in 1972 as a corporate economist, he has held numerous management positions. Owens was named chief economist of Caterpillar Overseas S.A. in Geneva, Switzerland in 1975. From 1980 until 1987 he held managerial positions in Peoria in the Accounting and Product Source Planning Departments. In 1987, Owens became managing director of P.T. Natra Raya, Caterpillar's joint venture in Indonesia. He held that position until 1990 when he was elected a corporate vice president and named president of Solar Turbines Incorporated, a Caterpillar subsidiary in San Diego. In 1993 he came to Peoria as vice president and chief financial officer with administrative responsibility for the Corporate Services Division.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Current
International Business Machines Corporation Board of Directors Current
Alcoa, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Institute for International Economics Board of Directors Current
Council on Foreign Relations Board of Directors Current
The Business Roundtable Member Current
Caterpillar, Inc. CFO Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Benefits Committee Principal Former
Black & Veatch Holding Company Board of Directors Former
FM Global Board of Directors Former

Douglas R. Oberhelman is a group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. He has responsibility for the company’s human services and sustainable development functions as well as Caterpillar’s growing remanufacturing business. He also oversees worldwide manufacturing, marketing and support of industrial and large power systems, industrial gas turbines and Progress Rail Services. 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) - Caterpillar’s affiliated company in 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. He was elected a group president and member of Caterpillar’s executive office in 2002. Oberhelman has a bachelor’s degree from Millikin University. He has served as chairman of the board of trustees for Millikin University and chairman of the board of directors for Easter Seals, and he is a former director for the boards of South Side Bank, Millikin University and Easter Seals. He is a director for the boards of The Nature Conservancy - Illinois Chapter; Ameren Corporation, serving as chairman of the Ameren Corporation Audit Committee; and Eli Lilly and Company, serving on the Audit and Finance Committees. He is also a member of the National Association of Manufacturers, the Manufacturing Institute and the Wetlands America Trust.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Group President Current
Ameren Corporation Chairman Current
Easter Seals Chairman, Board of Directors Current
Illinois Chapter Director Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Ameren Corporation Board of Directors Current
National Association of Manufacturers Member of the Board of Directors Current
Eli Lilly and Company Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Engine Products Division Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Managing Director Former
Caterpillar, Inc. District Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Senior Finance Representative Former
Millikin University Chairman, Board of Trustee Former
Union Electric Company Board of Directors Former
Millikin University Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. President, Financial Services Corporation Current
Caterpillar Insurance Services Corporation President Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Vice President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President Current
Catukgraduates Vice President of Caterpillar Inc Current
Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation Vice President Current
Acert Vice President of Caterpillar Inc Current
The Financial Services Roundtable Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar Insurance Services Corporation Executive Vice President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Former
Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation President, Director, and Chief Executive Officer Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Region Finance Manager Former
University of Illinois Master's Degree In Finance Former
University of Illinois Bachelor's Degree In Finance Former
The Pennsylvania State University Executive Management Program Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. President, Logistics Services, Inc Current
Acert Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Chairman, Logistics Services, Inc Current
Skillsusa Inc Director Current
HNI Corporation Director Current
Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Logistics Former
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President of the Logistics Division Former
Distribution Services, Inc. Global Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Dealer Capability Department Manager Former
University of Michigan Advanced Executive Program Former
Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. Chairman Former
The University of Iowa B.S. Degree in Marketing Former
Skillsusa Inc Member Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Group President Current
Via Licensing Corporation Intellectual Property Counsel Current
Lennox International Inc. Chairman of the Board Current
Gardner Denver, Inc. Chairperson Current
National Association of Manufacturers Director Current
Gardner Denver, Inc. Board of Directors Current
NiSource Inc. Director Current
Hoffman Air and Filtration Systems Director Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Executive Office Member Current
Comdex producer Former
NetIQ Corporation Former
University of California, Berkeley Law Degree Former
Stanford University M.B.A. Former
Stanford University B.S. Degree In Electrical Engineering Former

"Steven H. Wunning is a group president and executive office member of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. Wunning has administrative responsibility for the Advanced Systems Division, Core Components Division, Electronics & Connected Worksite Division, Logistics Division, Product Development Center of Excellence, and Global Purchasing Division. Since joining Caterpillar in 1973, Wunning has held numerous positions with increasing responsibility in the areas of quality, manufacturing, product support and logistics. In 1987, he was one of the first employees in the newly formed subsidiary Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. (Cat Logistics), which was established to leverage Caterpillar's expertise by providing logistics services to other companies. He became vice president of Cat Logistics in 1990 and president in 1994. In 1998, Wunning was named corporate vice president with responsibility for the Logistics & Product Services Division. In 2000, he became corporate vice president with responsibility for the Logistics Division, which combined all of the internal Caterpillar and external client logistics operations into a single unit. In 2004, the Caterpillar Board of Directors named Wunning to group president. Wunning has a bachelor's degree from University of Missouri Rolla and an Executive M.B.A from the University of Illinois. Wunning is a member of the Board of Trustees of Proctor Hospital in Peoria, Ill.; a member of the Board of Trustees of Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI in Arlington, VA.; a member of the Board of Directors of Black & Veatch Holding Company in Overland Park, Kan..; a member of the Board of Directors of Kennametal Inc. in Latrobe, PA.; a member of the Board of Governors for the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C.; and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, MO. "

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Group President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Black & Veatch Holding Company Board of Directors Current
Kennametal Inc. Director Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Executive Office Member Current
Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. Vice President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. executive officer member Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Group President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Group President Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Sales and Marketing Development Representative Current
Acert Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Sales and Marketing Development Representative Current
Entergy Corporation Board of Directors Current
Solutions for Air Board of Directors Current
US-China Business Council Director Current
heart, Ltd. Board of Directors Current
W.W. Grainger, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Commerce Corp. Board of Directors Current
Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ltd. Vice President Former
Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ltd. Chairman Former
University of Illinois Bachelor of Science In Forestry Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer & Controller Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current

David B. Burritt is chief financial officer and vice president of Caterpillar's Global Finance and Strategic Services Division in Peoria, Ill. He has responsibility for Accounting; Audit & Compliance; Tax & Trade; Treasury; Strategic Services; Investor Relations; Strategic Investments; and Finance Transformation. Burritt joined Caterpillar in 1978 as an accountant. He has served in many accounting, tax and financial reporting roles, including business manager for Cat Belgium and general manager of Strategic and Business Services for Europe, Africa and the Middle East. From 2001 until 2002, Burritt helped lead Caterpillar's 6 Sigma implementation as the 6 Sigma deployment champion. He was named corporate controller in late 2002 and introduced the company's transparent financial reporting initiative - a key component of Caterpillar's Sarbanes-Oxley compliance that aligns Caterpillar's internal and external reporting processes. Burritt has a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Bradley University. He earned an MBA from the University of Illinois in 1990. He also completed the Stanford University Executive Program in 1998 and the Aspen Institute's Executive Program in 2005. Burritt is a Certified Public Accountant and member of the American Institute of CPAs. He is also a Certified Management Accountant and member of the Institute of Management Accountants. He is a member of the Corporate Executive Board's Working Council for CFOs. He serves as a member of the board of directors of Lockheed Martin.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Lockheed Martin Fairchild Systems Board of Directors Current
Lockheed Martin Corporation Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager of Strategic and Business Services Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager of Business Measurements Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Corporate Controller Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Accountant Former
University of Illinois MBA Former
Bradley University Bachelor of Science In Accounting Former
Stanford University Executive Program Former

Organization Position Status
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Chief Information Officer Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Chief Information Officer Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Chief Information Officer Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President Current
Acert Vice President of Caterpillar Inc Current
Catukgraduates Current
The Research Board Board of Directors Current
American Production and Inventory Control Society, Inc Member Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Vice President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Systems + Processes Division Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director, Global Information Technology Solutions Former
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Director of Caterpillar's Global Information Technology Solutions Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Division Information Systems Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Accounting, Manufacturing & Planning Positions Former
University of Illinois Member, Executive MBA Board Former
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Master's of Business Administration Former
Millikin University Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Vice President for the Heavy Construction & Mining Products Division Current
Catukgraduates Vice President of Caterpillar's Heavy Construction & Mining Division Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President for the Heavy Construction & Mining Products Division Current
Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. Vice President, Commercial Vehicle Current
Acert Current
Firefly Energy, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Goodwill Industries Board of Directors Current
Easter Seals Board of Directors Current
Sae Foundation Board of Directors Current
Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. Member Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager of Electronic & Electrical Systems Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director of Engineering Former
Caterpillar, Inc. (Npi) Program Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Engineer Trainee Former
University of Illinois Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Board of Directors Current
Acert Board of Directors Current
Peoria Symphony Orchestra Director Current
Catukgraduates Board of Directors Current
Rotary Club of Peoria Member Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer Former
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director, Business Development & Consulting Services Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Account Analyst In Treasury Former
University of North Dakota Master's Degrees In Economics Former
American Graduate School of International Management Master's Degree In Business Administration Former
University of North Dakota Bachelor's Former
Duke University Advanced Management Program Former

Cristiano (Chris) V. Schena is vice president of the Europe, Africa and Middle East (EAME) Operations Division of Caterpillar Inc. based in Geneva, Switzerland. He has responsibility for manufacturing operations and global businesses including Caterpillar Belgium S.A., Caterpillar France S.A., European Fabrications and Global Paving headquartered in Minneapolis, Mn. Since joining Caterpillar in 1972, Schena has held a variety of positions with increasing responsibility around the world in the areas of cost analysis, manufacturing, accounting and facility management. In 1986, Schena was named business analysis manager in the company's corporate accounting office. In 1992, he was promoted to product source planning manager at the Technical Services Division. In 1996, Schena became managing director of Caterpillar Brasil Ltda. In 2000, he assumed the positions of managing director of Caterpillar France S.A. and general manager of Caterpillar's Product Development Division in Geneva, Switzerland. In 2002, he became managing director of the company's European operations in the Building Construction Products Division, and later that year he was named a Caterpillar vice president of the Component Products & Control Systems Division, which was later renamed Motion & Power Control Division. Schena earned a degree in business administration from the Université de l'Etat à Mons, Belgium, followed by an MBA in 1974. He later completed the advanced management program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Schena serves on a number of boards including Anchor Coupling Inc., EMC Testing Inc. and Rapisarda Industries Srl.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Motion & Power Control Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Catukgraduates President of Cat Global Mining & Vice President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President Current
Acert Vice President of Caterpillar and President of The Global Mining Division Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Vice President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. President, Global Mining Division Former
Deere & Company President, Equipment Remarketing Services Former
Deere & Company General Manager, Equipment Remarketing Services Former
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager, Western Region Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Managing Director of Marketing Former
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Managing Director Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Rental & Used Equipment, Attachment Manager Former
Deere & Company Market Development Manager, Track, Type Tractors Division Former
Deere & Company Machine Sales Representative Former
Northwestern University Bachelor of Science Degree Former
Louisiana State University Executive Program Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania Certificate Programs In Accounting and Finance Former
Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Program Former

Cristiano (Chris) V. Schena is vice president of the Europe, Africa and Middle East (EAME) Operations Division of Caterpillar Inc. based in Geneva, Switzerland. He has responsibility for manufacturing operations and global businesses including Caterpillar Belgium S.A., Caterpillar France S.A., European Fabrications and Global Paving headquartered in Minneapolis, Mn. Since joining Caterpillar in 1972, Schena has held a variety of positions with increasing responsibility around the world in the areas of cost analysis, manufacturing, accounting and facility management. In 1986, Schena was named business analysis manager in the company's corporate accounting office. In 1992, he was promoted to product source planning manager at the Technical Services Division. In 1996, Schena became managing director of Caterpillar Brasil Ltda. In 2000, he assumed the positions of managing director of Caterpillar France S.A. and general manager of Caterpillar's Product Development Division in Geneva, Switzerland. In 2002, he became managing director of the company's European operations in the Building Construction Products Division, and later that year he was named a Caterpillar vice president of the Component Products & Control Systems Division, which was later renamed Motion & Power Control Division. Schena earned a degree in business administration from the Université de l'Etat à Mons, Belgium, followed by an MBA in 1974. He later completed the advanced management program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Schena serves on a number of boards including Anchor Coupling Inc., EMC Testing Inc. and Rapisarda Industries Srl.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Anchor Coupling, Inc. Board Member Current
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager, Product Development Division Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Managing Director, European Operations Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Business Analysis Manager Former

Daniel M. Murphy is vice president with administrative responsibility for the Global Purchasing Division, which is responsible for consolidating various purchasing functions and fabrication operations to achieve synergies in global cost reduction and supplier quality improvements. Murphy joined Caterpillar in 1969 as a trainee in plant operations in East Peoria, Ill. He held various manufacturing and engineering positions in Decatur, Ill., before being named an assistant division manager in Products Control in 1976 in Peoria, Ill. In 1978 he was named Products Control supervisor for Caterpillar Overseas S.A., based in Geneva, Switzerland. He returned to Decatur in 1980 as a factory superintendent, later serving as superintendent in Facility Planning and as a manager in Indirect Planning. Murphy became corporate assistant director of manufacturing in 1986, a position he held until 1990 when he was named manufacturing manager in Aurora. After a corporate-wide reorganization that year, he was named a product manager of excavators. In 1996, he was named general manager of the Mossville Engine Center, and was elected a vice president later that year. As part of a reorganization at Caterpillar's Engine Division in 1996, Murphy's group was renamed Performance Engine Products Division. There he assumed responsibility for the company's diesel engine production facilities in Mossville, Ill., and Greenville, S.C.; foundry operation in Mapleton, Ill., and administration of branded engine programs. In December 2001, the Caterpillar Board of Directors named Murphy vice president of the Global Purchasing Division. This division is headquartered in Mossville, Ill., but covers purchasing activities worldwide. Murphy received a master's degree in business administration from Illinois State University in 1974. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Louisiana State University. He is on the Advisory Board of the AAA Chicago Motor Club and a Commissioner on the Peoria Civic Center Authority.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Global Purchasing Division Current
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager, Mossville Engine Center Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Corporate Assistant Director of Manufacturing Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Assistant Division Manager In Products Control Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Manufacturing and Engineering Positions Former
Illinois State University MBA Former
Louisiana State University Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Peoria Notre Dame High School Board of Directors Current
Catholic Charities of The Diocese of Peoria Board of Directors Current
Carter Machinery Company, Inc. Director Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Materials Manager Former
Northwestern University Advanced Executive Program Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Superintendent of Material Distribution Former
University of Missouri-Columbia MBA Former
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Acert President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Catukgraduates Current
Swiss American Chamber of Commerce Board Member Current
Swiss American Chamber of Commerce President Former
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President of Caterpillar's Building Construction Products Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Cosa Regional Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Pricing Analyst Former
University of Illinois Executive Development Program Former
University of Missouri-Columbia B.A. In Finance Former
University of Missouri-Columbia B.A. In Finance Former

Gary A. Stroup is the vice president of Caterpillar's Large Power Systems Division. He joined the company in 1972 as a machine shop trainee. He became a training instructor in 1974 and a machine shop foreman in 1978 at the company's East Peoria, Ill. manufacturing facility. Starting in 1979, Stroup served in a variety of management positions, including planning and tooling manager at the East Peoria manufacturing facility, assistant director of manufacturing, and manager of the Transmission business unit in the Component Products Division. He was elected vice president in 1992 with responsibility for the company's Hauling Units and Motor Graders business unit in Decatur, Ill. He took over responsibility for the Component Products Division in 1995 and was named President of Solar in November 1998. In January 2003 he assumed responsibility for the Large Power Systems Division. A native of East Peoria, Ill., Stroup is a 1971 graduate of Bradley University. He received an M.B.A. from the University of Illinois in 1989. He completed the Brookings Institute program, Inside Washington: Business & Public Policy, in 1993. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Methodist Health Services Corporation.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Large Power Systems Division Current
Caterpillar, Inc. President of Solar Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Assistant Director of Manufacturing Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Transmission Business Unit Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Machine Shop Foreman Former
Bradley University Graduate Former
University of Illinois M.B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Aurora Foundation Director Current
Aurora Chamber of Commerce Director Current
Tropical Forest Foundation Director Current
The Lincoln Foundation Director Current
Old Second Bancorp, Inc. Director Current
Aurora University Director Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Director of Technical Services Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Manufacturing Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Supervisory Manufacturing & Quality Control Former
Bradley University MBA Former

Organization Position Status
Perkins Engines Company Ltd. President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President With Responsibility for the Industrial Power Systems Division Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Vice President With Responsibility for the Industrial Power Systems Division Current
Catukgraduates Current
Acert Current
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager Former
Hanson PLC Divisional Finance Director Former
Hanson PLC Financial Comptroller Former
University of Cape Town Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Economics Former
University of Cape Town Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Former

Jim Buda is vice president of the Legal Services Division at Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. He is also general counsel and secretary of Caterpillar Inc. Buda joined Caterpillar in 1987 as an attorney in the legal department. He has served in a number of senior corporate attorney positions and was named associate general counsel in 1996. In 1999, Buda assumed the position of associate general counsel for the Legal Services Division in the United Kingdom legal office. He has held his current position since 2001. Buda has a bachelor's degree from Ball State University, a law degree from the University of Notre Dame and completed a Harvard University executive program. Buda is a member of the American Bar Association, American Corporate Counsel Association, American Society of Corporate Secretaries, American Trial Lawyers Association, Association of General Counsels, Civil Justice Reform Group, Corporate Executive Board - General Counsel Roundtable, Defense Research Institute, Federation of Corporate and Insurance Counsel, Illinois and Indiana State Bar Associations, International Association of Defense Counsel, Product Liability Advisory Council, Trial Attorneys of America, Who's Who in American Law and the Illinois Equal Justice Foundation Board.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. General Counsel, Vice President, Legal Services & Secretary Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current

"Jim Waters is a vice president of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Caterpillar Production Center of Excellence. After joining the company as an engineering co-op trainee in 1978, Waters held numerous staff engineering positions in planning and manufacturing and systems. He moved to Japan in 1990 to the Hydraulic Excavator Design Center with Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi (SCM) – now Caterpillar Japan Ltd. (CJL), where he held positions in component design and production. He became managing director of production there in 1993. He served as managing director and general manager of the Leicester, England, Building Construction Products Division facility from 1996 to 2002, when he became general manager of the hydraulics and hydraulic systems business in Joliet, Ill. Waters was previously manager of the Hydraulics and Hydraulic Systems business unit in Joliet, Ill., a position he had held since 2002. He was responsible for the company's hydraulic components and integrated systems, including operations in Joliet, Ill., Sumter, S.C. and Jesi, Italy. Waters has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Iowa State University. He is chairman of the Engineering College Industrial Advisory Council at Iowa State University. Waters is also co-chair of Rialto Square Theater Capital Campaign, a member of the Community Advisory Panel for 2008 Central Illinois Walk to Cure Juvenile Diabetes. "

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Lewis University Trustee Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Hydraulics and Hydraulic Systems Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Engineering Co-Op Trainee Former
Iowa State University Chairman, Engineering College Industrial Advisory Council Former
Iowa State University Bachelor's In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President for Caterpillar's North American Commercial Division Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Catukgraduates Vice President of Caterpillar's North American Commercial Division Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Research Technician Current
Acert Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Director, Electric Power Generation Group Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Engine Power Systems Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Senior, Level Pricing Positions Former
Bradley University Bachelor's Degree Former
Stanford University Executive Program Former

"Michael J. Baunton was vice president of the Europe, Africa and Middle East (EAME) Operations Division of Caterpillar Inc. based in Geneva, Switzerland. As previously announced, he will retire at the end of April 2009. Baunton began his career in 1969 at U.K.-based Automotive Products. He joined Quinton Hazell, a U.K.-based automotive components company, in 1977 and held numerous positions through 1985, including manufacturing director of Quinton Hazell Automotive. He joined Tenneco Inc. in 1985 as managing director of Monroe Australia, and then served as managing director of Monroe Europe, in Belgium, from 1987 to1993. Baunton was president of Walker Manufacturing, a division of Tenneco Inc., in Racine, Wisconsin, from 1993 to 1995. He joined Perkins Group Ltd. as group chief executive in 1995 and became president of Perkins Engines Company in March 1998, following Caterpillar's acquisition of Perkins. He was elected a Caterpillar vice president in November 1998. Baunton has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Coventry University in Coventry, U.K., a master's degree in business analysis from Lancaster University in the U.K., and is a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. He was awarded the honor of CBE for his services to the UK automotive and engineering industries in 2004. He is Chairman of the Industry Forum in the UK, an industry and government partnership that provides manufacturing improvement services. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of The Amcham EU. "

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Eame Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Current
Catukgraduates Current
Industry Forum Ltd Chairman Former
Acert Current
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Fellow Current
Perkins Engines Company Ltd. President Former
Perkins Group Group Chief Executive Former
Quinton Hazell Limited General Manager Former
Quinton Hazell Limited Manufacturing Manager, Transmission Division Former
Tenneco, Inc. Former
Lancaster University Master's Degree In Business Analysis Former
Coventry University Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Former

"Paolo Fellin is vice president of Distribution Services Division of Caterpillar SARL, which includes Europe, Africa, the Middle East , Russia and CIS. With broad experience in sales, marketing, product management and operations , Fellin has spent the majority of his career at Caterpillar in locations throughout Europe . Since joining Caterpillar in 1980, as part of the company's European operations in Geneva, Switzerland, Fellin has held positions in sales and marketing, product development and operations in Europe, Africa, Middle East and North America. From 1992 to 1996, Fellin was product manager for Caterpillar's small track hydraulic excavator, based in Grenoble, France. He then spent three years as wheel loaders product manager in Gosselies, Belgium before being named general manager of Caterpillar W ork Tools and S ervices in North America in 1999. In 2003, he was appointed industry manager for Caterpillar's North American Commercial Division (NACD) with responsibility for heavy industries, general construction, paving, forestry, industrial, work tools and governmental sectors of the company's North American marketing division. In 2004, the Caterpillar Board of Directors named Fellin vice president of EAME Marketing Division, and as of January 2009, vice president of EAME Distribution Services. Fellin holds a bachelor's degree in marketing and a M.B.A from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and is a graduate of the Advanced Executive Program at Kellogg Graduate Business School at Northwestern University. "

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President of Marketing Current
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Product Manager Former
University of Wisconsin-Madison Masters In Business Administration Former
University of Wisconsin-Madison Bachelor's Degree In Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Group President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Operations Current
Catukgraduates Current
Global Affairs Limited Board of Directors Current
The Conference Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Vice President of Caterpillar's Human Services Division Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director of Compensation & Benefits Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Product Manager In Track, Type Tractors Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Attorney, Legal Department Former
Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ltd. Chairman Former
Creighton University Law Degree Former
Georgetown University Law Degree Former
Western Illinois University Bachelor's Degree Former
Georgetown University Degrees Former
Creighton University Degrees Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Track, Type Tractors Division Current
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Board of Directors Current
American Foundry Society, Inc. Board of Directors Current
National Institute of Standards and Technology Member, Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology Current
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Member Current
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager, Performance Engine Products Division Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director of Manufacturing R&D Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Technical Resources Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Shop Foreman Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager, Large Engine Center Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Manufacturing Engineering Manager Former
Millikin University Trustee Former
University of Illinois Graduate Former
Columbia University Executive Program Former

"Rod Beeler is vice president of the Marketing & Product Support Center of Excellence at Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. He has responsibility for the development of Caterpillar’s global marketing and product support processes and activities. This includes global brand management, enterprise eChannel support, aftermarket parts & service marketing, Cat dealer rental/used business development, Cat dealer operational capability development and deployment support, and global services provider for Cat World Trade, Cat Aftermarket Emissions Solutions, and Safety.Cat.com. Beeler joined Caterpillar as a parts sales trainee in 1979. During the next ten years, he held a number of sales and support positions in product support sales and service as well as in machine sales. In 1993, he became district manager for Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. in Perth and in 1995 assumed similar responsibilities in Sydney. In 1997 and 1998, he participated in the Distribution Study, which resulted in the overall Distribution Strategy the company has been implementing since then. From 1998 to 2000, he held marketing management positions for Caterpillar Overseas S.A. in Geneva, Switzerland. In 2001, Beeler assumed the role of manager of the Rental and Used Equipment Services Department for Caterpillar's North American Commercial Division. In 2004, he became vice president of the Asia Pacific Marketing Division in Singapore. He had responsibility for marketing, dealer development and administration in South Korea, China, Southeast Asia, India, Australia and New Zealand. He assumed his current position in 2009. Beeler holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Kansas. He also has completed the Caterpillar Advanced Management Program and the Carnegie Mellon Executive Program. "

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President of Asia Pacific Marketing Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Rental and Used Equipment Services Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Parts Sales Trainee Former

"Sidney C. Banwart is corporate vice president and chief HR officer with responsibility for the Human Services Division at Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill. He has responsibility for Caterpillar University; Compensation & Benefits; Corporate Medical; Corporate Public Affairs; Global Diversity; Global H.R. Shared Services; Corporate Human Resources; Corporate Security; Environmental Health & Safety; Sustainable Development; Corporate Real Estate; Corporate Succession Management; and the Caterpillar Foundation. Banwart joined Caterpillar in 1968 as a development engineer. He held a variety of engineering and management positions until 1986 when he became the manager of Quality Control and Engineering for the Caterpillar subsidiary in Mexico, where he also served as the manager of Technical Services. He later became the Quality Control Manager at the Aurora, Ill. facility and took assignments in Decatur, Ill. as Technical Services Manager and Motor Grader Product Manager. Banwart became general manager of the Large Engine Center in Lafayette, Ind. in 1995. He was elected a vice president in October 1997 and led the company’s Technical Services Division. Banwart assumed responsibility for the Component Products Division in 1998 and was named as Caterpillar’s first chief information officer and head of the new Systems + Processes Division in 2000. He was named to his current position in April 2004. Banwart holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Iowa State University and an executive MBA from the University of Illinois. He graduated from Duke University's Advanced Management Program, the Business & Public Policy Program at Brookings Institute and the Aspen Institute. He serves as a member of the Personnel Round Table and as a member of the Board of Directors for the H.R. Policy Association. He is on the Board of Directors of The Weitz Company of Des Moines, IA. In the Peoria, IL area, he serves on the boards of the Fayette Companies, the Heartland Partnership Council, and the Peoria Symphony Foundation."

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Human Services Current

Organization Position Status
San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation President, Solar Turbines Incorporated Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President Current
Acert Vice President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Service Sales Trainee Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Service Sales Trainee Current
Catukgraduates Current
San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Community Foundation Board Member Current
The Community Foundation of Central Illinois Board Member Current
Nacd Vice President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Area Manager Former
Nacd Regional Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Service Sales Trainee Former
Eastern Illinois University Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Catukgraduates Caterpillar Vice President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Acert Vice President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President Current
Counseling & Family Services Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. President, Remanufacturing Group Former
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director of Cost Management and Business Services Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Business Resource Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Financial Positions Former
Bradley University Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Former
Duke University Advanced Management Program Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar Latin America Commercial Division Vice President Current
Caterpillar World Trading Corporation Vice President, Caterpillar World Trading Corp Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Latin America Division Current

"W. F. (Bill) Springer, vice president for Caterpillar’s Marketing & Product Support Division (MPSD), joined Caterpillar in 1973. Early in his career, Springer worked in various parts and service marketing positions, including six years working extensively with Caterpillar dealers in Latin America and the Middle East. In 1979, Springer returned to Peoria, Ill. and spent the next ten years in a variety of product support development and marketing roles including marketing manager for Cat Service Technology Group. In 1989, he was named general manager for Cat Export Services, a parts distribution organization responsible for handling customers’ direct export parts orders. Three years later, Springer accepted the position of district manager with Caterpillar of Australia where he worked closely with dealer senior management and large international customers. Springer became product manager for hydraulic excavators in Aurora, Ill. in 1996 where he was responsible for excavator product development, manufacturing, and commercial support working with Caterpillar marketing organizations in North and South America and Australia/Asia. In 1998, he became president of Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc., responsible for all third party logistics clients such as Daimler Chrysler, Harley Davidson, and Ericcson. He held this position until May 2002 when he was elected a vice president for the Product Support Division. On January 1, 2006, all key Caterpillar marketing processes were combined creating the Marketing & Product Support Division. This new division is responsible for the development of Caterpillar’s global aftermarket parts product development and serviceability strategies as well as Cat’s global brand management strategies. This includes developing business and process solutions for Cat dealer deployment to end users in the areas of machine marketing, product support, rental and used equipment, and new connected worksite technology. MPSD also includes three service organizations: Cat World Trade, Job Site Solutions Group, and the Emissions Solutions Group. In January 2009, Springer became vice president of the Quarry & Specialty Industries Division (QSID). The largest segment this division is responsible for is Quarry & Aggregate customers. The Specialty Industries segments cover industrial, waste and governmental customers. QSID also has responsibility for the Caterpillar Work Tools Business Unit and Defense & Federal Product sales direct to the U.S. government. QSID is one of five machine business divisions at Caterpillar. These five machine business divisions incorporate end-to-end functions such as design, manufacturing, marketing, sales and product support. Springer holds a B.S. in mathematics from the University of Missouri and completed the Stanford University Executive Program in 1995. In 2004/05, he was a member of Caterpillar’s Strategic Planning Committee that was responsible for the development and cascade of Caterpillar’s new Vision 2020 strategy. "

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Public Support Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Nacd Current
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager, Truck Engine Division Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Product Manager, Track, Type Tractors Division Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Service Trainee Former
United States Naval Academy Bachelor's Degree In Oceanography Former

W. F. (Bill) Springer, vice president for Caterpillar’s Marketing & Product Support Division (MPSD), joined Caterpillar in 1973. Early in his career, Springer worked in various parts and service marketing positions, including six years working extensively with Caterpillar dealers in Latin America and the Middle East. In 1979, Springer returned to Peoria, Ill. and spent the next ten years in a variety of product support development and marketing roles including marketing manager for Cat Service Technology Group. In 1989, he was named general manager for Cat Export Services, a parts distribution organization responsible for handling customers’ direct export parts orders. Three years later, Springer accepted the position of district manager with Caterpillar of Australia where he worked closely with dealer senior management and large international customers. Springer became product manager for hydraulic excavators in Aurora, Ill. in 1996 where he was responsible for excavator product development, manufacturing, and commercial support working with Caterpillar marketing organizations in North and South America and Australia/Asia. In 1998, he became president of Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc., responsible for all third party logistics clients such as Daimler Chrysler, Harley Davidson, and Ericcson. He held this position until May 2002 when he was elected a vice president for the Product Support Division. On January 1, 2006, all key Caterpillar marketing processes were combined creating the Marketing & Product Support Division. This new division is responsible for the development of Caterpillar’s global aftermarket parts product development and serviceability strategies as well as Cat’s global brand management strategies. This includes developing business and process solutions for Cat dealer deployment to end users in the areas of machine marketing, product support, rental and used equipment, and new connected worksite technology. MPSD also includes three service organizations: Cat World Trade, Job Site Solutions Group, and the Emissions Solutions Group. In January 2009, Springer became vice president of the Quarry & Specialty Industries Division (QSID). The largest segment this division is responsible for is Quarry & Aggregate customers. The Specialty Industries segments cover industrial, waste and governmental customers. QSID also has responsibility for the Caterpillar Work Tools Business Unit and Defense & Federal Product sales direct to the U.S. government. QSID is one of five machine business divisions at Caterpillar. These five machine business divisions incorporate end-to-end functions such as design, manufacturing, marketing, sales and product support. Springer holds a B.S. in mathematics from the University of Missouri and completed the Stanford University Executive Program in 1995. In 2004/05, he was a member of Caterpillar’s Strategic Planning Committee that was responsible for the development and cascade of Caterpillar’s new Vision 2020 strategy.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Current
Advanced Filtration Systems Chairman Current
Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager, Cat Export Services Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Marketing Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Service Marketing Representative Former
Advanced Filtration Systems Board Member Former
University of Missouri B.S. In Mathematics Former
Stanford University Executive Program Former

Organization Position Status
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Vice President of Caterpillar Electric Power Division Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President, Electric Power Division Current
Catukgraduates Vice President of Caterpillar's Electric Power Division Current
Acert Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Current
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager Former
Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ltd. Managing Director Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Cost Accounting Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Manufacturing Former
University of Illinois Executive M.B.A. Former
Iowa State University Bachelor of Science In Industrial Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Director-Electric Power Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Director, Investor Relations Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Director, Investor Relations Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Director, Marketing Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Director, Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Director, Corp Public Affairs Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Parts & Service Dept Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager-Admin & E-Business Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Global Prod Current

former Chairman and CEO of International Paper (paper and forest products). Mr. Dillon serves as Vice Chairman of Evercore Capital Partners (advisory and investment firm) and Senior Managing Director of the firm's investment activities and private equity business. Other directorships: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company and Kellogg Co. Mr. Dillon has been a director of the company since 1997.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. General Manager, Engineering, Large Power Sys Division Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Product Marketing Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Marketing Current

Randy Richards is a facilitator, keynote speaker and seminar leader of leadership and excellence in board governance. He is R&D New Technology Manager at Caterpillar Inc. and is former President of the Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE International. Randy advanced a new image to SAE, for when elected president of the 65,000 member international organization, he was the youngest person to hold the position in 52 years.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Technology Manager Current
Leadership for Empowerment Facilitator, Keynote Speaker Current
Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. President Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Manager, Communications Current

Organization Position Status
Jack Be Nimble Managing Partner Current
Sara Lee Corporation Current
Purina Current
A.G. Edwards, a division of Wachovia Securities, LLC. Current
Lee Jeans Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
Zurich Insurance Current
Blockbuster, Inc. Current
Jack Be Nimble Manager Former
H&R Block, Inc. Former
Ameritrade, Inc. Former

Dan Wilbur, Network Consultant: Dan is a Cisco Certified Network Associate. He has over 9 years experience in telecommunications and networking at small and large corporate environments, working at companies such as Caterpillar and ATS. His job duties include large and medium network support and Cisco support.

Organization Position Status
Facet Computers Network Consultant Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current

Organization Position Status
Tanfield Group Plc CEO Current
Tanfield Group Plc Chief Executive Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
Tanfield Group Plc Board of Directors Current
Tanfield Group Plc Business Development Director for The Tanfield Group Plc Former

Dr. David Richey is an author, consultant, and industrial psychologist. He is one of the nation's foremost speakers on getting results from employee participation. He has spearheaded quality and performance programs for Kodak, Caterpillar, DuPont, and many other world-class organizations. David Richey, Ph.D. Industrial psychologist and nationally known lecturer and author on quality and safety systems, Chairman of the Board and co-creator of Team Safety, Inc., and Chairman of the California Team Excellence Award. His keynotes and full day workshops are regularly presented at Seagate Inc., Caterpillar, Compaq, Kodak, DuPont, 3M, Navy, Airforce, and Duke Power, to name a few.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
Team Safety, Inc. Board Chairman Current
Team Safety, Inc. Lecturer Former

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Binational Logistics LLC Country Manager for Apl Logistics Mexico, and Director of Operations With Excel Mexico Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current

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Caterpillar, Inc. Treasurer Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Treasurer Current

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Caterpillar, Inc. Assistant Secretary Current

Lynda is responsible for Zoup-ah!'s social marketing program. She is a successful sales and marketing executive with 20 years experience of providing strategic marketing services for Fortune 500 clients, including Nissan, Caterpillar, and Shell Oil. Most recently, she served as senior executive for BI (Business Improvement, Inc), where she handled training for the Nissan account. Prior to BI, Lynda spent fourteen years at Maritz Inc., a $2 billion dollar performance improvement company that provided incentives, training and communications to help clients achieve measurable business results. As a Maritz Account Manager, she designed, sold and implemented more than $81 million of integrated marketing initiatives. Lynda graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Political Science and Education. She also did graduate studies at the University of London, School of Oriental & African Studies and University of Paris, Sorbonne.

Organization Position Status
Gaspergoo Public Affairs Director Current
Shell Oil Company Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
Maritz Holdings Inc. Former
University of Paris Former
University of London Former
University of Illinois Former

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Crossroadsgrp President and Senior Consultant Current
Crossroadsgrp Principal & Founder, Experience Profile Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Representative Current
Keyes Company Representative Current
MediaOne Advertising Consultant Former
Missouri Baptist Medical Center Former
Jfk Medical Center Former
Johnson & Johnson Former
Helen Keller Hospital Former
HealthSouth Corporation Former
University of Miami Masters In Business Administration Former
University of Florida B.S. In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Lozier Oil Company Inc President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
Lozier Oil Company Inc Co-Owner Former
Lozier Oil Company Inc Accounts Receivable Former

Mr. Lyons is a CPA responsible for all financial and contractual matters of Tyler's MUNIS division. Prior to joining MUNIS in 1998, he was Accounting Director of an 8 billion dollar insurance company, UNUM, where he was a senior member of the team that converted the company from a mutual to a stock insurance company. Mr Lyons has 5 years experience as Director of Accounting for a 2 billion dollar insurance company in Chicago and 8 years accounting experience in both audit and tax with KPMG Peat Marwick. He earned a BS in Accounting from Marquette University. Mr. Lyons is a member of the AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants), the Maine Society of Certified Public Accountants, and a past president of the Board of Directors for the Community Counseling Center.

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MUNIS Chief Financial Officer Current
CTSI LLC Vice President, Information Technology Current
CTSI Vice President of Compliance and Contracts Current
Institute of Management Accountants Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
Maine Society of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
KPMG International Former
University of Memphis Ba In Administration, Accounting Former
University of Texas at Arlington Master of Business Administration Former

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Instantis Partner, IBM Business Consulting Services Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
LG Group Current
Change Management Current
Pitney Bowes Inc. Current
The Dow Chemical Company Current
Isssp, Inc. Chairman of Board Current
Instantis Board of Directors Current
Bioalberta Board of Directors Current
Commercial Solutions Inc. Director Current
American Society for Training & Development Member Current
General Electric Capital Corporation CEO Former

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Caterpillar, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

Prior to founding Strategy Engine, Dr. Burnell was a managing partner of Vantage Point Associates, a New York based strategy consulting firm. He has more than 15 years of international consulting experience, including management, strategy, and media work for clients including, BHP, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Caterpillar, Corning Incorporated, Exxon, ICI, Johnson & Johnson, Specialty Minerals, and the Australian Environment and Defense Departments. Stephen holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) from Flinders University and a Ph.D from the University of Sydney (Australia).

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Strategy Engine Founder and CEO Current
Specialty Minerals, Inc. Current
BHP Inc Current
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Current
Corning Incorporated Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
Vantage Point Associates LLC Managing Partner Former
University of Sydney Ph.D. in Population Biology Former
University Corp. Ph.D. In Population Biology Former

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Illinois Association of Realtors Member Current
Local Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Current
Iar Inc President Former
National Association of Realtors Former

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Caterpillar, Inc. Assistant Secretary Current

Chairman of Capital Generation Partners (asset and investment management), LVMH Services Limited (luxury goods) and Magna Holdings (real estate investment). Prior to his current positions, Lord Powell was Chairman of Sagitta Asset Management Limited (asset management). Other directorships: Hongkong Land Holdings Limited; LVMH Moet-Hennessy Louis Vuitton; Mandarin Oriental International Ltd.; Textron Corporation; Schindler Holding Ltd.; and Yell Group plc. Lord Powell has been a director of the company since 2001.

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Caterpillar, Inc. Chairman, Public Policy Committee Current
Yell Group PLC Board of Directors Current
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton Director Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Director Former
Textron Inc. Director Former

Organization Position Status
ADTRAN, Inc. Secretary Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Governance Committee Chairman Current
Hanson PLC Director Current
Alcatel SA Director Current
Entergy Corporation Director Current
ADTRAN, Inc. Board Director Current
KBR, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Cypress Communications CEO Former
Telstra Corporation Limited CEO Former
Telstra Corporation Limited Chief Executive Former
Entergy Corporation Non-executive Director Former
Cypress Communications Chairman Former
Telstra Corporation Limited Director Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director Former

William Osborn is General Partner of Commons Capital LP, a "double bottom line" venture capital fund investing in private companies with significant growth potential whose products, services or corporate cultures promote a sustainable economy by delivering market solutions to social and environmental problems. The fund is an active investor in small companies in the environment, clean energy, healthcare and education markets. Mr. Osborn is also a special partner with Arete Corporation, a venture firm managing investments in the telecommunications, software and energy industries. Prior to that he was a principal at Venture Investment Management Company, LLC (VIMAC), a Boston group managing "angel" investments in early stage companies. There Mr. Osborn focused on renewable energy and healthcare opportunities. Mr. Osborn has been an entrepreneur in the environmental and energy field, founding and managing an electric vehicle distribution subsidiary for a major utility company and starting a green business development and consulting firm. Earlier he co-managed a venture capital fund for automaker BMW and was a management consultant with Arthur D. Little, where he led a consulting practice involved with new energy technologies. Before his consulting work, Mr. Osborn practiced law and managed a state government office promoting solar energy. He also was a staff attorney at Ralph Nader's Center for the Study of Responsive Law, where he authored The Paper Plantation, a book about the environmental and social impact of the pulp and paper industry on the state of Maine. Mr. Osborn sits or has been on the boards of several start-up and expansion-stage companies, including Evergreen Solar, Inc. (photovoltaic modules), World Power Technologies, Inc. (power quality instrumentation), Surgical Sealants, Inc. (surgical wound products), Fingerlakes Aquaculture LLC (recycled-water aquaculture), and Conservation Services Group (energy efficiency services). He is a founding Trustee of the Domini Social Equity Fund and a Board Member of Investors' Circle, where he has also chaired the Selection Committee that chooses companies to present to members for investment. He has also been President of the Brookline Foundation, a local education foundation raising private funds for public school teacher development. He has a BA from Princeton University and a JD from George Washington Law School.

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Spartacus Media Enterprises General Partner of Commons Capital Lp Current
Massachusetts Green Energy Fund LP Partner Current
Commons Capital, L.P. General Partner Current
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago Board Manager Current
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Trustee Current
Museum of Science and Industry Trustee Current
Northwestern University Trustee Current
Commons Capital, L.P. Investment Manager Current
Finger Lakes Aquaculture Current
Northern Trust Bank Chairman Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Compensation Committee Chairman Current
Northern Trust Corporation Chairman Current
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chairman of the Board Current
Investors' Circle Board Member Current
Museum of Science and Industry Member, Board of Trustees Current
Northwestern University Board Member Current
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Director Current
The Chicago Council On Foreign Relations Director Current
Tribune Company Director Current
The Chicago Urban League Director Current
Conservation Services Group Board Member Current
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Director Current
Evergreen Solar, Inc. Board Member Current
The Executives' Club of Chicago Director Current
Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University Advisory Member Current
Lyric Opera of Chicago Director Current
Investors' Circle Member Current
Tribune Company Executive Committee Member Current
Northern Trust Bank CEO Former
Northern Trust Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Northern Trust Corporation President Former
Northern Trust Corporation Chief Operating Officer Former
BMW Manager Former
Arthur D. Little, Inc. management consultant Former
Center for The Study Staff Attorney Former
The Northern Trust International Banking Corporation Chairman & CEO Former
Arete Corporation Partner Former
Tribune Company Audit Committee Chairman Former
Vi-Mac Inc. Former
Commercial Club of Chicago Chairman Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director Former
Northern Trust Corporation Director Former
Nicor Inc. Director Former
The George Washington University Law School Jd Former
Northwestern University master's degree Former
Northwestern University bachelor's degree Former
Princeton University BA Former
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago member Former

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Charlotte-Southern Hotel Corporation CEO Norfolk Southern Corp Current
Arrowood-Southern Company Chairman & CEO Current
Atlantic & East Carolina Railway Company Chairman & CEO Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Norfolk Southern Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Central of Georgia Railroad Company CEO Former
Camp Lejeune Railroad Company CEO Former
Norfolk Southern Corporation President Former
Lambert's Point Docks, Inc. Chmn Former
Georgia-Pacific Corporation Board of Directors Former
Norfolk Southern Corporation Board of Directors Former

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State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. Chairman & CEO Current
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. CEO Current
State Farm Lloyds, Inc. President Current
State Farm Annuity & Life Insurance Co. President Current
Illinois Wesleyan University Trustee Current
The Business Roundtable Co-Chairman Current
The Illinois Business Roundtable Vice-Chairman Current
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Business Council Board of Directors Current
Illinois Wesleyan University Board of Directors Current
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Business Council Member Current
Business-Higher Education Forum Committee Member Current
Business-Higher Education Forum Chairman Former
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Chairman Former
The Financial Services Roundtable Chairman Former
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. Board of Directors Former
The National Center for Educational Accountability Director Former
Southern Methodist University master of business degrees Former
Stanford University member Former

Organization Position Status
NeuroVentures Capital, LLC Business Advisor Current
Vawter Capital, LLC Principal Current
Eclipsys Corporation Chairman Current
Miller Center Chairman Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Miller Center Board of Directors Current
Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation Board of Directors Current
Eclipsys Corporation Interim CEO Former
Eclipsys Corporation President Former
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. general partner Former
Goldman, Sachs & Co. General Partner Former
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Chairman Former
Caterpillar, Inc. member Former

Gerald L. Shaheen , age 64, has been a director of the Company since October 2005. Until his retirement from Caterpillar Inc. in January 2008, Mr. Shaheen held numerous marketing and general management positions, both in the United States and Europe. Most recently from 1998 to 2008, Mr. Shaheen served as a Group President. Mr. Shaheen is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Bradley University and a Board member and past Chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He is also a Board member of the National Chamber Foundation, the Ford Motor Company, Peoria Next and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Illinois Chapter.

Organization Position Status
AGCO Corporation Chairman Current
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Board of Directors Current
Capital Markets Commission Board of Directors Current
National City Corporation Board of Directors Current
Ford Motor Company Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Current
Peoria Next Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Group President Former
Aquila, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Catukgraduates President of Caterpillar Inc. In Peoria, Ill Current
Caterpillar of Australia Ltd. Group President Current
The Caterpillar Tractor Co. Group President Current
Caterpillar Partnership Ltd. President Current
Acert Current
Evian Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Best Buy Co., Inc. Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Executive Office Member Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Group President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Vice President Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Director of Strategy and Planning Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Assistant Manager Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Finance Representative Former
Laval University MBA Former
Columbia University Executive Program In International Management Former

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Trinity University President Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Director Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Member Audit Committee Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Board of Directors Current
Kellogg Company Board of Directors Current
Evercore Partners Inc. Vice Chairman Current
Vertis Inc. Board of Directors Current
Specialty Products & Insulation Co. Director Current
Catukgraduates Board of Directors Current
The Business Council Member Current
International Paper Company Chief Executive Officer Former
International Paper Company President Former
International Paper Company Chief Operating Officer Former
International Paper Company Vice President Former
The Business Roundtable Chairman Former
National Council On Economic Education Chairman Former
International Paper Company Chairman Former
The Advisory Council Board of Directors Former
Evercore Capital Partners Vice Chairman Former
Columbia Business School master's degree Former
University of Hartford bachelor's degree Former

Organization Position Status
The Coaching Group Managing Partner Current
The Coaching Group Chairman Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
CardioComm Solutions, Inc. Director Current
The Allstate Corporation Board of Directors Current
FedEx Corporation Board of Directors Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Member Public Policy Current
Maxima Ltd Chief Executive Officer Former
iGate Corporation Chief Development Officer Former
Kidder, Peabody & Co. investment banking partner Former
Maxima Ltd Chairman Former
iGate Corporation Vice Chairman Former

Organization Position Status
Grupo Embotelladoras Unidas, S.A. De C.V. Chairman Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lafarge S.A. Director Current
Grupo Mexico S.A. de C.V. Director Current
Caterpillar, Inc. Member Public Policy Current
National Security Agency Division Chief Former
The Mexico Fund, Inc Chairman Former

67, former President and Managing General Partner of the San Francisco Giants (major league baseball team). Mr. Magowan has been a director of the company since 1993.

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Caterpillar, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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     CAT $57.02 +0.08 (0.14% )
Average Volume 9,755,860
Shares Outstanding 622.73M
Market Cap 35.5B
Year High 61.03
Year Low 21.71
Earnings Per Share 2.14
P/E Ratio 26.64
Dividend 1.68
Yield 2.95
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