Officers

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

Executive Office

Jim Umpleby - CEO
of

D. James (Jim) Umpleby III

Chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of Caterpillar Inc.

About Jim
Andrew Bonfield
of

Andrew R.J. Bonfield

Chief financial officer of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Finance Services, Financial Products, Enterprise Strategy, and Information Technology.

About Andrew
Andrew Bonfield
Andrew Bonfield
Joe Creed - COO
of

Joseph (Joe) E. Creed

Chief operating officer of Caterpillar Inc. 

About Joe
Bob De Lange
of

Bob De Lange

Group president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Services, Distribution & Digital, which includes the Americas Distribution & Service, Asia Pacific Distribution,  Europe Africa Middle East Eurasia Distribution, Cat Digital, and Product Support & Logistics divisions.

About Bob
Tony Fassino
of

Anthony (Tony) D. Fassino

Group president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Construction Industries, which includes the Earthmoving, Excavation, Building Construction Products, China Operations, Global Construction & Infrastructure, Cat Rental & Used, and Construction Industries Services divisions.

About Tony
Cheryl H. Johnson
of

Cheryl H. Johnson

Chief human resources officer of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for all aspects of human capital, including talent acquisition and management, learning and development, diversity and inclusion, total rewards, HR operations, employee and labor relations, and corporate environmental, health and safety.

About Cheryl
Denise C. Johnson
of

Denise C. Johnson

Group president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Resource Industries (RI), which includes the Integrated Components and Solutions, RI Operations and Products, Strategic Procurement & Planning, and the RI Sales, Services and Technology divisions.

About Denise
Jason Kaiser
of

Jason E. Kaiser

Group president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Energy & Transportation, which includes Progress Rail, Solar Turbines, Large Power Systems, Industrial Power Systems, Remanufacturing, Electric Power, Oil & Gas and Marine, and Electrification & Advanced Power Solutions divisions.

About Jason
Derek Owens
of

Derek Owens

Chief legal officer and general counsel of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Law, Security & Public Policy, which includes Global Legal Services, Compliance, Global Trade, Global Security, and Global Government and Corporate Affairs.

About Derek

Senior Vice Presidents

Melissa Busen
of

Melissa A. Busen

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Electric Power Division.

About Melissa
Marc Cameron
of

Marcel (Marc) R. Cameron

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Resource Industries Sales, Services and Technology Division.

About Marc
Maarten de Haas
of

Maarten de Haas

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Excavation Division.

About Maarten
Stephan J. Downing
of

Stephan (Steph) J. Downing

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Americas Distribution & Service.

About Steph
Brian Edwards
of

Brian E. Edwards

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division.

About Brian
Jamie Engstrom
of

Jamie L. Engstrom

Chief information officer and senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Information Technology.

About Jamie
Kyle Epley
of

Kyle J. Epley

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Global Finance Services Division.

About Kyle
Steven M. Ferguson
of

Steven (Steve) M. Ferguson

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Industrial Power Systems Division.

About Steve
Wendi Gentry-Stuenkel
of

Wendi Gentry-Stuenkel

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Product Support & Logistics Division.

About Wendi
Damien Giraud
of

Damien Giraud

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Construction Industries Services Division.

About Damien
Pam Heminger
of

Pam Heminger

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Strategic Procurement & Planning Division.

About Pam
Gregory R. Hepler
of

Gregory R. Hepler

Senior Vice President of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Resource Industries Operations & Products Division.

About Greg
Rob L. Hoenes
of

Rob L. Hoenes

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Electrification & Energy Solutions Division.

About Rob
Kathryn D. Karol
of

Kathryn D. Karol

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Global Government and Corporate Affairs Division.

About Kathryn
Philip G. Kelliher
of

Philip (Phil) G. Kelliher

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Cat Rental & Used.

About Phil
Sam Vedhakumar Manoharan
of

Sam Vedhakumar Manoharan

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Asia Pacific Distribution.

About Sam
Jaime Mineart
of

Jaime Mineart

Chief technology officer and senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Integrated Components and Solutions Division.

About Jaime
George A. Moubayed
of

George A. Moubayed

Chief sustainability and strategy officer and senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Enterprise Strategy Division.

About George
Bart C. Meyers
of

Bart C. Myers

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Large Power Systems Division.

About Bart
John Newman
of

John Newman

President and chief executive officer of Progress Rail senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc.

About John
Christophe Pelé
of

Christophe Pelé

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Eurasia (EAME) Distribution.

About Christophe
Herwig Peschl
of

Herwig Peschl

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Global Construction & Infrastructure.

About Herwig
Ogi Redzic
of

Ogi Redzic

Chief digital officer and senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for Cat Digital.

About Ogi
John Shanahan
of

John Shanahan

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division.

About John
Rod Shurman
of

Rod Shurman

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Building Construction Products Division.

About Rod
Robert Strong
of

Robert Strong

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the Earthmoving Division.

About Robert
David T. Walton
of

David (Dave) T. Walton

President and chief executive officer of Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation and senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc. 

About Dave
Alan Yang
of

Alan Yang

Senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the China Operations Division.

About Alan
Derrick York
of

Derrick York

President of the Solar Turbines subsidiary and senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc.

About Derrick

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

 

Company

Investors

News

Careers

Working Together

Cat® Products & Services

Caterpillar Brands

  • © 2025 Caterpillar. All Rights Reserved.