Deere & Company (DE)

295.40 -7.45 (-2.46%) At close: 4:00PM EST

Deere & Company

One John Deere Place
Moline, IL 61265
United States
309-765-8000
http://www.deere.com

Sector(s): Industrials
Industry: Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
Full Time Employees: 69,634

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. John C. May II	Chairman, Pres & CEO	5.25M	705.51k	1969
Mr. Ryan D. Campbell	Sr. VP & CFO	2.94M	N/A	1974
Mr. Rajesh Kalathur	Chief Information Officer	3.24M	2.9M	1968
Ms. Mary K. W. Jones	Chief Legal Officer, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Worldwide Public Affairs	3.21M	N/A	1968
Mr. Cory J. Reed	Pres of Worldwide Ag & Turf Division, Production & Precision Ag for Americas and Australia	3.17M	312.73k	1971
Mr. Jeffrey A. Trahan	VP of Pension Fund & Investments	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Jahmy J. Hindman	Chief Technology Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Marc Allen Howze	Group Pres of Lifecycle Solutions & Chief Admin. Officer	N/A	N/A	1963
Mr. Josh Jepsen	Director of Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Renee A. Mailhot	VP & Chief Compliance Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2020 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Deere & Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes various equipment worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Financial Services. The Agriculture and Turf segment provides various agriculture and turf equipment, and related service parts, including large, medium, and utility tractors; tractor loaders; combines, cotton pickers, cotton strippers, and sugarcane harvesters; harvesting front-end equipment; sugarcane loaders and pull-behind scrapers; tillage, seeding, and application equipment comprising sprayers, nutrient management, and soil preparation machinery; self-propelled forage harvesters and attachments, balers, and mowers; riding lawn equipment, golf course equipment, utility vehicles, and commercial mowing equipment along with associated implements; integrated agricultural solutions and precision technologies; and other outdoor power products. The Construction and Forestry segment offers a range of machines and service parts used in construction, earthmoving, road building, material handling, and timber harvesting, including backhoe loaders; crawler dozers and loaders; four-wheel-drive loaders; excavators; motor graders; articulated dump trucks; landscape loaders; skid-steer loaders; milling machines; recyclers; slipform pavers; surface miners; asphalt pavers; compactors; tandem and static rollers; mobile crushers and screens; mobile and stationary asphalt plants; log skidders; feller bunchers; log loaders; log forwarders; and log harvesters and related logging attachments. The Financial Services segment finances sales and leases agriculture and turf, and construction and forestry equipment. It also offers wholesale financing to dealers of the foregoing equipment; and extended equipment warranties, as well as finances retail revolving charge accounts. Deere & Company was founded in 1837 and is headquartered in Moline, Illinois.

Corporate Governance

Deere & Company’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of December 1, 2020 is 3. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 4; Shareholder Rights: 5; Compensation: 2.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.