McPheeters is a former vice president and chief financial officer of Caterpillar Inc., a manufacturer of construction, mining and related equipment. He has responsibility for the corporate services division, which includes information services, accounting, tax, treasury, business intelligence and investor relations.
McPheeters began his career with Caterpillar in 1964 and has held various finance positions with the company, including assignments in Geneva and the Far East. He was a corporate treasurer of Caterpillar Inc. from 1996 until November 1998. He was responsible for banking and funding relationships, trade financing policy, foreign exchange and interest risk management, pension fund administration and Caterpillar Investment Management Limited, the company's investment advisory group. He was elected a Caterpillar vice president in 1998.
McPheeters is a graduate of Southern Illinois University and attended the Advanced Management Program at Duke University. He is a member of the Southern Illinois University College of Business and Administration's External Advisory Board, the Southern Illinois University Foundation Board, the OSF Saint Francis Medical Center Foundation Council and The Conference Board's Council of Financial Executives.
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