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SUMMARY:Vice President of Caterpillar - GWENNE HENRICKS \, VICE-PRESIDENT 
 of CATERPILLAR and PRESIDENT of PERKINS ENGINES
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CONTACT:Amparo E. Flores
DESCRIPTION:Interested in a career in engineering and/or business? Or perh
 aps you’d like to get some insight into the job market by the time you g
 raduate? Come and hear a talk by a Vice President at the world’s leading
  manufacturer of construction equipment\, engines\, and turbines\, and get
  the perspective of someone managing a $45B business!\n*******************
 ********************************\n\nAbout GWENNE HENRICKS: \n\nGwenne A. H
 enricks is vice president with responsibility for Caterpillar's Industrial
  Power Systems Division (Perkins Engines Company Ltd)\, based in Peterboro
 ugh\, UK. Henricks joined Caterpillar in 1981 and has held a series of pos
 itions in the areas of electronics engineering and product development. Pr
 eviously\, she was undercarriage product manager for Caterpillar's Track T
 ype Tractors Division and manager of the Electronic & Electrical Systems B
 usiness Unit which is part of Caterpillar's Motion and Power Control Divis
 ion\, and most recently was vice president of Electronics & Connected Work
 site Division\, which has enterprise responsibility for hardware and softw
 are technology development and Caterpillar's global electronics strategy. 
 Henricks has a bachelor's degree in physics and a master's degree in elect
 rical engineering from Bradley University. She earned a Masters in Busines
 s Administration from the University of Illinois and completed the Managin
 g Engineering Design and Development Program at Carnegie Bosch Institute.\
 n\n \n\nAbout Caterpillar Inc. For more than 80 years\, Caterpillar Inc. h
 as been making progress possible and driving positive and sustainable chan
 ge on every continent. With 2007 sales and revenues of $45B\, Caterpillar 
 is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment\,
  diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The company a
 lso is a leading services provider through Caterpillar Financial Services\
 , Caterpillar Remanufacturing Services\, Caterpillar Logistics Services an
 d Progress Rail Services. More information is available at:http://www.cat.
 com.\n\n
LOCATION:School of Pythagoras (Uppercroft)\, St. John's College
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