Deere & Co. Chairman Samuel Allen to Retire May 1
03 March 2020 - 1:57AM
Dow Jones News
By Colin Kellaher
Deere & Co. on Monday said Samuel Allen will retire as
chairman on May 1 after 45 years with the maker of farm and
construction machinery.
The Moline, Ill., company said Chief Executive John May will
succeed Mr. Allen as chairman on that date.
Mr. Allen, who joined Deere as an industrial engineer in 1975,
has been chairman since 2010 and served as CEO from 2009 to
2019.
Mr. May, who joined the company in 1997, succeeded Mr. Allen as
CEO in November.
Write to Colin Kellaher at colin.kellaher@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
March 02, 2020 09:42 ET (14:42 GMT)
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