CATERPILLAR INC. (NYSE:CAT) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02.
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Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. |
on Form 8-K to report that on April 11, 2017 the Companys Board
of Directors (the Board) elected Rayford Wilkins, Jr. as a
director, effective immediately. At the time of the election, the
Board had not made a determination regarding any committee
assignments for Mr. Wilkins. On>April 12, 2017, the Board
appointed Mr. Wilkins as a member of the Audit>Committee,
effective on that date.
About CATERPILLAR INC. (NYSE:CAT)
Caterpillar Inc. is a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. The Company operates through its three product segments: Resource Industries, Construction Industries, and Energy & Transportation. It also provides financing and related services through its Financial Products segment. Its Construction Industries segment provides machinery for infrastructure and building construction applications. Its Resource Industries segment offers machinery for mine and quarry applications. Its Energy & Transportation segment offers reciprocating engines, generator sets, gas turbines and turbine-related services, diesel-electric locomotives and other rail-related products and services. Its Financial Products segment conducts its business through Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation (Cat Financial). Cat Financial provides retail and wholesale financing alternatives for Caterpillar products. CATERPILLAR INC. (NYSE:CAT) Recent Trading Information
CATERPILLAR INC. (NYSE:CAT) closed its last trading session down -1.24 at 93.62 with 4,773,941 shares trading hands.
