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Caterpillar Appoints Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, October 16, 2023

IRVING, Texas, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today that Joseph E. Creed, group president of Energy & Transportation, has been appointed to the newly created position of chief operating officer, effective Nov. 1, 2023.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today that Joseph E. Creed, group president of Energy & Transportation, has been appointed to the newly created position of chief operating officer, effective Nov. 1, 2023.
  • Creed's replacement as group president of Energy & Transportation will be named at a later date and will also report to the chief operating officer.
  • Andrew Bonfield, chief financial officer, Suzette Long, chief legal officer and, upon her retirement, her successor, Derek Owens and Cheryl Johnson, chief human resources officer will continue reporting to Umpleby.
  • Creed also served as interim chief financial officer for Caterpillar in 2018.

EQS-News: Vulcan Energy Resources Limited: Vulcan granted new licence for expansion into Frankfurt

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Monday, September 25, 2023

The Luftbrücke license, in the Frankfurt region, includes a number of large industrial areas including the Höchst Chemical Park, and Frankfurt Airport, which are all heavy energy consumers requiring large quantities of renewable energy and heating solutions.

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  • The Luftbrücke license, in the Frankfurt region, includes a number of large industrial areas including the Höchst Chemical Park, and Frankfurt Airport, which are all heavy energy consumers requiring large quantities of renewable energy and heating solutions.
  • It is also very carbon intensive, with almost 80% fossil energy sources, mainly gas and coal.
  • Given Frankfurt’s high heat demand, there is a significant commercial and decarbonisation opportunity for Vulcan Energy via geothermal renewable energy development in Luftbrücke.
  • “This new licence signifies a major future phase opportunity for Vulcan as a dual lithium and geothermal energy producer,” said Managing Director and CEO Cris Moreno.

Wilson Sonsini Adds Former SEC Official Tamara Brightwell to Public Company Practice

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Tamara Brightwell has joined the firm as a corporate partner in Washington, D.C., where she will be a member of the Public Company Representation practice.

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  • Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Tamara Brightwell has joined the firm as a corporate partner in Washington, D.C., where she will be a member of the Public Company Representation practice.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230131005350/en/
    Brightwell joins the firm after almost two decades at the SEC.
  • “Our substantial and growing public company client base requires dedicated and specific resources from a wide range of perspectives.
  • “Joining Wilson Sonsini’s talented team enables me to provide my knowledge and expertise for the benefit of the firm’s impressive roster of public company clients, as well as those preparing to go public.

L-Charge and major businesses support Biden's Decarbonization plan

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biden-Harris Administration has released the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization, to cut all greenhouse emissions from the transportation sector by 2050. A USDOT news release states that "it exemplifies the Biden-Harris Administration's whole-of-government approach to addressing the climate crisis and meeting President Biden's goals of securing a 100% clean electrical grid by 2035 and reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050."

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  • L-Charge joins with other businesses in the EV sector in its support for the Biden-Harris Administration's U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization.
  • WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biden-Harris Administration has released the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization, to cut all greenhouse emissions from the transportation sector by 2050.
  • The Government plays an important role in fostering environments where businesses may thrive and develop cutting-edge solutions for our nation's quest towards decarbonization and energy independency.
  • More detailed decarbonization action plans will be developed and implemented by the agencies together with state, local, and tribal governments and philanthropic organizations, the private sector, and global partners.

Caterpillar Names New Chief Sustainability Officer

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Balmer-Millar succeeds Julie Lagacy, who was Caterpillar's first Chief Sustainability & Strategy officer and is retiring February 1, 2023, after nearly 35 years of dedicated service.

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  • Balmer-Millar succeeds Julie Lagacy, who was Caterpillar's first Chief Sustainability & Strategy officer and is retiring February 1, 2023, after nearly 35 years of dedicated service.
  • In her capacity as Chief Sustainability Officer, Balmer-Millar will report directly to Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby.
  • "Sustainability is an important focus area of our long-term strategy for profitable growth," said Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby.
  • Balmer-Millar has held several technical and business leadership positions of increased scope and responsibility over her 20-year career with Caterpillar.

ENERGY Transportation Group Obtains the 'Great Place to Work®' Certification

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Monday, September 12, 2022

MONTREAL, Sept. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ENERGY Transportation Group, an industry-leading asset-based 3PL and warehousing service provider, today announces its Great Place to Work certification .

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  • MONTREAL, Sept. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ENERGY Transportation Group, an industry-leading asset-based 3PL and warehousing service provider, today announces its Great Place to Work certification .
  • "People are the single greatest asset of any organization," said Michael Cinquino, President of ENERGY Transportation Group.
  • This certification solidifies ENERGY Transportation Group's mission to provide an excellent environment for employees to thrive and to create the best client and partner experiences in the logistics industry.
  • Founded in 2007, ENERGY Transportation Groupisan asset-based 3PL offering logistics and warehousing services across the North American market.

Clarivate Announces Retirement of Chief Executive Officer Jerre Stead and Appointment of Jonathan Gear as New CEO

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Monday, July 11, 2022

With this transition, the board of directors has selected Jonathan Gear to succeed Mr. Stead.

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  • With this transition, the board of directors has selected Jonathan Gear to succeed Mr. Stead.
  • Mr. Gear is joining Clarivate as CEO-elect and a member of the board of directors on July 11, 2022.
  • Mr. Gear will become Chief Executive Officer on September 1, 2022, at which time Mr. Stead will become Non-Executive Chair.
  • Mr. Stead said: "It has been my great honor to lead Clarivate as CEO over the past three years.

Clarivate Announces Retirement of Chief Executive Officer Jerre Stead and Appointment of Jonathan Gear as New CEO

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Monday, July 11, 2022

With this transition, the board of directors has selected Jonathan Gear to succeed Mr. Stead.

Key Points: 
  • With this transition, the board of directors has selected Jonathan Gear to succeed Mr. Stead.
  • Mr. Gear is joining Clarivate as CEO-elect and a member of the board of directors on July 11, 2022.
  • Mr. Gear will become Chief Executive Officer on September 1, 2022, at which time Mr. Stead will become Non-Executive Chair.
  • Mr. Stead said: "It has been my great honor to lead Clarivate as CEO over the past three years.

Caterpillar Inc. to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Financial Results on January 28

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Friday, January 14, 2022

DEERFIELD, Ill., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will release fourth-quarter and full-year2021 financial results at 5:30 a.m. CST on Friday, January 28.

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  • DEERFIELD, Ill., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will release fourth-quarter and full-year2021 financial results at 5:30 a.m. CST on Friday, January 28.
  • The release will be furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via a Current Report on Form 8-K in compliance with applicable SEC rules.
  • A real-time, listen-only teleconference and webcast of the quarterly results call that Caterpillar conducts with securities analysts and institutional investors will begin at 7:30 a.m. CST on Friday, January 28.
  • Since 1925, we've been driving sustainable progress and helping customers build a better world through innovative products and services.

Caterpillar volunteers design expertise to OSF HealthCare to create 3D print models for life saving surgeries

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Typically, Caterpillar uses 3D technology to print incredibly detailed parts for new machines and equipment.

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  • Typically, Caterpillar uses 3D technology to print incredibly detailed parts for new machines and equipment.
  • But some of the company's industrial design engineers volunteered their expertise to Illinois based, OSF Healthcare, to design 3D organs for some of the most complex medical procedures that require extensive pre-surgery planning.
  • The advanced 3D printed model from Caterpillar's Industrial Design engineers is translucent and uses additives that can show tumors and arteries.
  • Contact: Colleen Reynolds | Media Relations Coordinator, OSF HealthCare | Cell (309) 825-7255
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