Technology, Globalization and Culture Series – Globalization, Technology, and Culture for John Deere
Robert W. Lane
Tuesday, 19 Apr 2005 at 6:30 pm – Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall
Robert W. Lane is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Deere & Company. He was President of John Deere's Worldwide Agricultural Equipment Division, and he served as the company's Chief Financial Officer. He also was President of Deere Credit, Inc., and, over his career, has directed most of John Deere's operations around the world.
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