Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Announces Resignation of Richard Case, Appoints Tom Frake to Replace
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today that Richard Case, vice president with responsibility for the Marine & Petroleum Power Division, has elected to resign from the company to pursue other opportunities. Case's departure from Caterpillar will be effective May 1, 2012.
Caterpillar's board of directors has appointed Tom Frake to replace Case as vice president, Marine & Petroleum Power Division. Frake's appointment is effective April 1, 2012. Frake began his career at Caterpillar in 1986, and has held a series of positions with increasing responsibility at Caterpillar locations in North America, Asia and South America. Frake is currently based in Singapore, where he is the worldwide product manager for hydraulic excavators. He will relocate to Hamburg, Germany, in his new role leading the Marine & Petroleum Power Division.
"I want to thank Richard for his valued contributions to Caterpillar, where the majority of his fourteen-year career was spent in our engine business," said Gerard Vittecoq, Caterpillar group president with responsibility for Energy & Power Systems. "We wish Richard well in his new endeavors."
Get immediate access to market moving news and alerts with StreetInsider.com Premium - FREE TRIAL!
Caterpillar's board of directors has appointed Tom Frake to replace Case as vice president, Marine & Petroleum Power Division. Frake's appointment is effective April 1, 2012. Frake began his career at Caterpillar in 1986, and has held a series of positions with increasing responsibility at Caterpillar locations in North America, Asia and South America. Frake is currently based in Singapore, where he is the worldwide product manager for hydraulic excavators. He will relocate to Hamburg, Germany, in his new role leading the Marine & Petroleum Power Division.
"I want to thank Richard for his valued contributions to Caterpillar, where the majority of his fourteen-year career was spent in our engine business," said Gerard Vittecoq, Caterpillar group president with responsibility for Energy & Power Systems. "We wish Richard well in his new endeavors."
Get immediate access to market moving news and alerts with StreetInsider.com Premium - FREE TRIAL!
You May Also Be Interested In
- Caterpillar Inc. Group President and Director of Investor Relations to Participate in Raymond James Infrastructure and Construction Conference on May 23, 2012; Webcast Available
- AK Steel (AKS) Promotes Four to VP, SVP; Names New Raw Materials Engineering VP
- Knight Transportation (KNX) Appoints Adam Miller as CFO; Names New Director
Create E-mail Alert Related Categories
Management ChangesSign up for StreetInsider Free!
Receive full access to all new and archived articles, unlimited portfolio tracking, e-mail alerts, custom newswires and RSS feeds - and more!
