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Executive Biography
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David
P. Werning |
Senior
Vice President, Commercial Segment
Worldwide
Commercial & Consumer
Equipment Division |
David P. Werning is Senior Vice President, Commercial Segment, Worldwide Commercial & Consumer Equipment Division, responsible for developing alignment between commercial mowing, golf & turf, and John Deere Landscapes. He was appointed to the position in December 2006. He also serves as President, John Deere Landscapes, responsible for managing the operations of nearly 300 branch locations across the United States that offer irrigation equipment and nursery supplies to landscape service professionals. He has held the position since January 2001.
After joining the company in 1976 as an auditor, Werning held positions of increasing responsibility within the Worldwide Construction Equipment Division, including Controller, Industrial Sales Region, Brussels, Belgium. He also was Manager, Overseas Operations; Manager, Overseas Finance and Commercial Operations; Division Sales Manager; Director of International Operations; and Director of Commercial Operations. He was appointed Director of Business Development for the Worldwide Commercial & Consumer Equipment Division in April 2000.
Werning graduated from Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, with a bachelor of science degree in economics and accountancy. He received a CPA in 1978.
He is a board member of the American Nursery & Landscape Association, and the Irrigation Association.
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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