Deere & Company Mourns Passing of Board Member Sherry M. Smith
08 July 2025, Illinois: Deere & Company sadly announces the recent death of Sherry M. Smith, a distinguished member of its board of directors.
Smith joined the Deere board in 2011, bringing with her a wealth of experience, insight, and dedication. She was the board’s lead director and also served on the Corporate Governance and Compensation committees. She was formerly executive vice president and chief financial officer at Supervalu Inc.
“Sherry’s leadership, wisdom, and kindness have significantly impacted our organization. Her strategic vision and unwavering commitment to our company and stakeholders have helped steer Deere through numerous milestones and achievements,” stated John C. May, Chairman and CEO of Deere & Company. “Sherry’s absence will be profoundly felt, and we extend our sincere condolences to her family.”
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