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Issuer:     CATERPILLAR INC (CAT)
CIK:        0000018230
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000018230-23-000007
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Caterpillar appoints Judith Marks and James Fish Jr. to board; Edward Rust not standing for re-election
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- Edward Rust will not stand for re-election at 2023 annual meeting; served as director since 2003.
- Judith Marks, CEO of Otis Worldwide, appointed effective March 1, 2023; will serve on Audit and Compensation committees.
- James Fish Jr., CEO of Waste Management, appointed effective March 1, 2023; will serve on Audit and Sustainability committees.
- Following the annual meeting, the board will consist of 11 directors, 10 of whom are independent.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823023000007/0000018230-23-000007-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823023000007/cat-20230127.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000018230-23-000007

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