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Executive Biography

Robert C. Hove

Robert C. Hove

Senior Vice President, Customer Marketing & Sales
Worldwide Commercial & Consumer
Equipment Division



Robert Hove is Senior Vice President, Customer Marketing & Sales, Worldwide Commercial & Consumer Equipment Division of Deere & Company. He was appointed to this position in December 2006. Hove is responsible for the execution of the sales and marketing strategies and processes in the division.

Hove joined Deere & Company in 1979 as a marketing representative in its Agricultural Division. Following varying assignments of increased responsibility in marketing, sales, credit and international finance, he was named National Sales Manager for Homeowner & Commercial Products for the Commercial & Consumer Division in 1999. In March 2001, Hove was named Director of Sales for the division. He was appointed Vice President of Worldwide Sales in May 2004.

Hove is a 1973 graduate of Drake University, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in advertising.

He serves on the board of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute.

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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