Jim Umpleby
Creed to succeed Umpleby as Caterpillar CEO
With Jim Umpleby shifting to executive chairman of the board next month, the CEO position will transition to current COO Joe Creed. Keep Reading
Cat establishes COO position, appoints Creed
Joseph Creed, the group president of energy and transportation at Caterpillar, will take up the COO role on Nov. 1. Keep Reading
Caterpillar turning to company veteran for sustainability leadership
Lou Balmer-Millar will assume responsibility as chief sustainability officer at the company. Keep Reading
Caterpillar shifting headquarters from Illinois to Texas
Cat will begin to transition its headquarters to Irving, Texas, this year, in a move executive Jim Umpleby describes as “in the best strategic interest of the company.” Keep Reading
Caterpillar features products, tech, demos at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020
Caterpillar is displaying more than 30 machines and about 10 engine displays across three different exhibits spanning more than 60,000-sq.ft. at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020. Keep Reading
Caterpillar CFO plans to retire in 2018
Caterpillar's Group President and CFO Brad Halverson elected to retire in 2018. The company plans to launch a global, external search to fill his position. Keep Reading
Caterpillar implements leadership, company changes
As a result of three vice presidents retiring, Caterpillar has made a number of leadership changes and appointments. Keep Reading
Cat hires former US attorney general following raid
Caterpillar retained Bill Barr, former U.S. attorney general, as outside counsel amid a federal investigation into the company. Keep Reading
Caterpillar CEO faces tough questions
With the recent news of Caterpillar's offices being raided by federal authorities, the company's ConExpo-Con/Agg press conference today was less than typical. Keep Reading
