Brent Norwood Named CFO, Driving Deere’s Strategic Growth
I’m pleased to share that Brent Norwood has been elected as Deere’s senior vice president and chief financial officer. Congratulations, Brent — this is a well‑earned appointment. Brent is a proven leader with deep financial expertise, strong strategic judgment, and a disciplined approach to capital allocation. I’ve had the opportunity to work closely with him over the years, and his experience and perspective will be invaluable as we execute our strategy and deliver long‑term value for our shareholders. Over his more than 14 years with Deere, Brent has taken on roles across finance, strategy, investor relations, marketing operations, and business development. He has played a key role in important milestones for our company—from supporting acquisitions like Wirtgen and Blue River Technology to helping shape the early foundations of our Smart Industrial Strategy and Leap Ambitions. I’m excited to partner with Brent in this new role and am confident he will be a strong leader for Deere as we look ahead. Read more in the press release: https://lnkd.in/eje6-zT7
Remove Barriers, Allow Year‑Round E15 to Boost Farmers
America’s farmers are ready to feed and fuel our future. Congress just needs to remove outdated barriers. I recently sent a letter to congressional leaders urging support for the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 — and permanent,...