Caterpillar CEO Jim Umpleby to take on chairman role
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(Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc said on Thursday Chief Executive Officer Jim Umpleby would take on the additional role of chairman, effective immediately.
Umpleby has been a member of the board and CEO since Jan. 1, 2017.
| Ticker | Security | Last | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT | CATERPILLAR INC. | 742.12 | +15.92 | +2.19% |
(Reporting by Rachit Vats in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)