secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CATERPILLAR INC (CAT)
CIK:        0000018230
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-12-14T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000018230-23-000058
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Caterpillar names Jason Kaiser as Group President of Energy & Transportation
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- Jason Kaiser, former SVP of Electric Power Division, appointed Group President of Energy & Transportation effective Jan 1, 2024.
- Kaiser succeeds Joseph Creed, who was previously named COO effective Nov 1, 2023.
- He will oversee Rail, Solar Turbines, Large/Industrial Power Systems, Electric Power, Oil & Gas/Marine, Cat Reman, and Electrification.
- Kaiser joined Caterpillar in 2000 and holds a BSEE from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
- Board approved the appointment on Dec 12, 2023; press release issued Dec 14, 2023.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823023000058/0000018230-23-000058-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823023000058/cat-20231212.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000018230-23-000058

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