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Deere DEThe company said on November 1, 2024 that its board increased its size from 11 to 12 directors and appointed R. Preston Feight to the board, effective immediately.
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AI summaryThe company said on November 1, 2024 that its board increased its size from 11 to 12 directors and appointed R. Preston Feight to the board, effective immediately.
The company said Feight is chief executive officer of PACCAR Inc, a publicly traded company based in Bellevue, Washington, that manufactures commercial trucks and diesel engines, distributes aftermarket parts for trucks, and provides financing and leasing services.
In a news release, the company said Feight spent 26 years at PACCAR, serving as general manager of Kenworth Truck Company among other roles, before becoming CEO in July 2019, and that he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Northern Arizona University.
The company said Feight's appointment brings the board to 12 members, 11 of whom are independent, non-employee directors. It also said there are no arrangements or understandings between Feight and any other person under which he was selected as a director, and no related party transactions between Feight and the company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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R. Preston Feight Appointed to Board and Board Size Increased
The company said on November 1, 2024 that its board increased its size from 11 to 12 directors and appointed R. Preston Feight to the board, effective immediately.
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Feight's Current Role and PACCAR Business
The company said Feight is chief executive officer of PACCAR Inc, a publicly traded company based in Bellevue, Washington, that manufactures commercial trucks and diesel engines, distributes aftermarket parts for trucks, and provides financing and leasing services.
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Feight's PACCAR Career and Education
In a news release, the company said Feight spent 26 years at PACCAR, serving as general manager of Kenworth Truck Company among other roles, before becoming CEO in July 2019, and that he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Northern Arizona University.
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Board Independence and No Selection Arrangements
The company said Feight's appointment brings the board to 12 members, 11 of whom are independent, non-employee directors. It also said there are no arrangements or understandings between Feight and any other person under which he was selected as a director, and no related party transactions between Feight and the company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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