AGCO Appoints Tom W. LaSorda to Board of Directors
23 Ottobre 2009 - 3:54PM
Business Wire
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide
manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, today
announced the election of Tom W. LaSorda to its board of directors
effective December 6, 2009.
“Tom’s broad strategic and leadership experience will make him a
valued board member,” said Martin Richenhagen, Chairman, President
and CEO of AGCO Corporation. “Adding his experience to the wealth
of skills and collective knowledge of our Board gives us every
opportunity to capitalize on the opportunities facing our
industry.”
The distinguished career of Mr. LaSorda has spanned more than 32
years, and his leadership experience includes positions as Vice
Chairman, President and Board Member of Chrysler Group and
President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of
DaimlerChrysler AG. He also served as Vice President, Quality,
Reliability & Competitive Operations Implementation, for GM
North America and gained international experience in his role as
President of Opel Eisenach GmbH, Germany.
Mr. LaSorda will replace David Momot who will be retiring from
the AGCO Board of Directors effective December 6, 2009. “David
played a major role in the growth and success of AGCO during his
years of service on the Board. I want to thank him for the
contributions he has made,” Mr. Richenhagen continued.
ABOUT AGCO
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE: AGCO), was founded in 1990
and offers a full product line of tractors, combines, hay tools,
sprayers, forage, tillage equipment, implements, and related
replacement parts. AGCO agricultural products are sold under the
core brands of Challenger®, Fendt®, Massey Ferguson® and Valtra®,
and are distributed globally through more than 2,800 independent
dealers and distributors, in more than 140 countries worldwide.
AGCO provides retail financing through AGCO Finance. AGCO is
headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, USA. In 2008, AGCO had net sales
of $8.4 billion. Please visit our website at www.AGCOcorp.com.
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