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Executive Biography
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David C. Everitt |
President, Agricultural Division -
North America, Australia, Asia and
Global Tractor and Implement Sourcing
Deere & Company |
David C. Everitt is President, Agricultural Division – North America, Australia, Asia, and Global Tractor and Implement Sourcing. Everitt is accountable for serving all customers within his region and for all tractor and implement factories globally. He also has enterprise-wide responsibility for the corporate human resources and industrial relations areas at Deere & Company.
Since joining the company in 1975 as an engineer at the John Deere Horicon Works, Everitt has held a variety of management positions in the areas of industrial engineering, production engineering, mechanical services and sales throughout the company, including John Deere Waterloo Works. In 1993, he was appointed Manager, Business Development, and subsequently managed cotton and factory operations at John Deere Des Moines Works.
Everitt was appointed Director, Region I, for the Worldwide Agricultural Equipment Division in 1996, and was promoted to the position of Vice President, Region I, Worldwide Agricultural Equipment Division, two years later. In 1999, he relocated to Deere & Company's European headquarters in Mannheim, Germany, as Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Region II. Everitt was appointed President, Agricultural Division – Europe, Africa, South America and Global Harvesting Equipment Sourcing in 2001. In Janury 2006, he was appointed President, Agricultural Division – North America, Australia, Asia, and Global Tractor and Implement Sourcing.
Everitt serves as a director of the Scott County Family YMCA, Davenport, Iowa.
A native of Concordia, Kansas, Everitt is a 1975 graduate of Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering.
John Deere (Deere & Company - NYSE: DE) is the world's leading provider of advanced products and services for agriculture and forestry and a major provider of advanced products and services for construction, lawn and turf care, landscaping and irrigation. John Deere also provides financial services worldwide and manufactures and markets engines used in heavy equipment. Since it was founded in 1837, the company has extended its heritage of integrity, quality, commitment and innovation around the globe.
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