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NEXT MEETING
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Time: 11:30 a.m.
- SPEAKER:
- Doug Oberhelman
Chairman & CEO
Caterpillar Inc.
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Doug Oberhelman is Chairman and CEO of Caterpillar Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Caterpillar Inc. has been a global company since its formation in 1925, selling machines around the world before there was transatlantic telephone service. With that historical perspective, Oberhelman will discuss the impact of current financial and geopolitical volatility on multinational corporations, and the qualities needed to ensure a company remains a global leader and a global good citizen.
- PRESIDING OFFICER:
- Bill Popp
Vice President - Global Manufacturing Sales
Dell, Inc.