Deere & Company Board Appoints Brent Norwood as Senior Vice President, Effective May 1, 2026

Published: 2026-05-01 08:52:36 ET DE

Published on 05/01/2026 at 08:52 am EDT

Deere & Company announced that its Board of Directors has elected Brent Norwood, 44, as senior vice president effective May 1, 2026. Norwood's appointment follows an internal and external search and a rigorous vetting process. Norwood has more than 20 years of experience at Deere and in the financial industry.

Since 2023, he has served as vice president and finance director for the company's Construction and Forestry division and John Deere Power Systems, with responsibility for financial planning and analysis, forecasting, capital budgeting, and strategic investments. He joined Deere as a program manager and later held roles in global marketing operations, corporate business development, and investor relations. Prior to joining Deere, Norwood worked in the investment industry, with experience spanning capital markets, equity research, and principal investing related to mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and capital projects.