Leadership Changes - Deere & Company has announced key leadership changes to advance its Smart Industrial Strategy, focusing on intelligent and connected machines to enhance customer economic value [1] - John May, chairman and CEO, emphasized the importance of building a purpose-driven leadership team dedicated to customer success [2] New Appointments - Cory Reed has been appointed president of Lifecycle Solutions, Supply Management, and Customer Success, overseeing global aftermarket, customer support, supply chain, precision upgrade, and business transformation initiatives [2][8] - Justin Rose will take on the role of president for the Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division: Small Agriculture and Turf, responsible for the Europe, Africa, and Asia markets [4][7] - Deanna Kovar has been named president of the Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division: Production and Precision Ag, covering the Americas and Australia markets, focusing on major equipment and technology solutions for production-scale agriculture [5][6]