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Executive Officers 50
2012 Year in Review
ROCK SOLID
Doug Oberhelman, Chairman and CEO
Doug Oberhelman joined Caterpillar in 1975 and was elected a vice
president in 1995. In 2002, he was elected a group president and
became a member of Caterpillar’s executive office. In October 2009, the
Caterpillar Board of Directors named Mr. Oberhelman vice chairman
and CEO-elect. During this time, he led a team that developed the future
strategic plan for the company. Mr. Oberhelman was elected chief
executive officer and a member of the board of directors effective
July 1, 2010, and became chairman effective November 1, 2010.
Rich Lavin, Construction Industries
During 2012, Rich Lavin served as group president and executive office
member of Caterpillar with responsibility for Construction Industries,
which included the Earthmoving, Excavation, Building Construction
Products, Europe/South America Operations and Caterpillar Japan Ltd.
(CJL) divisions, as well as Global Construction & Infrastructure and
China/India/ASEAN. Mr. Lavin retired at the end of 2012. His areas
of responsibility have been assumed by Ed Rapp.
Stuart L. Levenick, Customer & Dealer Support
Stu Levenick is group president of Caterpillar with responsibility for
Customer & Dealer Support, which includes Europe-Africa-Middle
East (EAME), Americas and Asia-Pacific Distribution divisions,
Remanufacturing & Components, Customer Services Support and
Parts Distribution & Logistics.
Ed Rapp, CFO, Financial Products & Corporate Services
During 2012, Ed Rapp served as group president and CFO of Caterpillar
with responsibility for the Finance Services, Human Services, Global
Information Services, Global Purchasing and Financial Products divisions.
He is also responsible for Strategy & Business Development, Corporate
Auditing, Shared Services and Investor Relations. Effective January 1,
2013, Mr. Rapp became group president, Construction Industries, and
Bradley Halverson was named CFO and group president.
Gerard Vittecoq, Energy & Power Systems
During 2012, Gerard Vittecoq served as group president of Caterpillar
with responsibility for Caterpillar’s Energy & Power Systems group,
which includes the Industrial Power Systems & Growth Markets, Large
Power Systems & Growth Markets, Marine & Petroleum Power, Electric
Power, Progress Rail and Solar Turbines divisions. At the end of 2012,
Mr. Vittecoq announced his upcoming retirement effective May 31,
2013. James Umpleby became group president responsible for
Energy & Power Systems effective January 1, 2013.
Steve H. Wunning, Resource Industries
Steve Wunning is group president of Caterpillar with responsibility
for the Resource Industries Group, which includes the Advanced
Components & Systems, Diversified Products, Integrated Manufacturing
Operations, Mining Sales & Support, Mining Products, and Product
Development & Global Technology divisions.
Executive Officers (Data based on 2012 year-end)
From Left to Right: Ed Rapp, CFO, Financial Products & Corporate Services; Steve Wunning, Resource Industries; Gerard Vittecoq, Energy & Power Systems;
Doug Oberhelman, Chairman and CEO; Rich Lavin, Construction Industries; Stu Levenick, Customer & Dealer Support