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Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc.: Exhibit 99.1 to Form 8-K Board of Directors Elects CEO as
Chairman
13-Dec-2018 / 15:55 CET/CEST
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December 13, 2018
Caterpillar contact:
Corrie Heck Scott
Global Government & Corporate Affairs
Office: 224-551-4133
Mobile: 808-351-3865
Scott_Corrie@cat.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Caterpillar Board of Directors Elects CEO Jim Umpleby as Chairman;
Elects Dave Calhoun as Presiding Director
DEERFIELD, Ill. - The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT)
elected Jim Umpleby, the company's Chief Executive Officer, to the
additional position of Chairman of the Board. Umpleby has been a member of
the Board and Chief Executive Officer since January 1, 2017.
Dave Calhoun, who has served as non-executive Chairman since April 1, 2017,
will remain on the Board as Presiding Director.
Both moves are effective immediately.
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About Caterpillar
For more than 90 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable
progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. Customers
turn to Caterpillar to help them develop infrastructure, energy and natural
resource assets. With 2017 sales and revenues of $45.462
billion, Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and
mining equipment,
diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric
locomotives. The company principally operates through its three primary
segments - Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy &
Transportation - and also provides financing and related services through
its Financial Products segment. For more information, visit caterpillar.com
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Document title: Caterpillar Inc.: Exhibit 99.1 to Form 8-K Board of
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Language: English
Company: Caterpillar Inc.
500 Lake Cook Road, Suite 100
60015 Deerfield, Illinois
United States
Phone: 224-551-4000
Internet: www.caterpillar.com
ISIN: US1491231015
Euronext Ticker: CATR
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