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Gary A. Stampanato is vice president of Caterpillar's Infrastructure Product Development Division. He has worldwide product development responsibility for motor graders, hydraulic excavators, articulated trucks, medium wheel loaders and lower Powertrain components.
Stampanato joined Caterpillar in 1978 as part of Caterpillar's College Training & Management Development program. He worked in a variety of manufacturing-related positions and in 1989 was named product development manager for large mining vehicles at Caterpillar's Decatur, Illinois facility. Stampanato also served as product manager for Large Wheel Loaders and general manager for the Hydraulics/Fabrications business unit, before being named general manager of the Large Engine Center in Lafayette, Indiana.
Stampanato has a bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology from Western Illinois University and earned his M.B.A from Northern Illinois University. He has also completed Carnegie Mellon's Program for Executives and the Caterpillar Advanced Management Program. | 