Brett Showalter

Business Manager for Global Large Tractors and Tillage

John Deere

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Brett Showalter is the business manager for global large tractors and tillage at John Deere. Brett’s team works on future product portfolio planning, product management, marketing, and business management, and they are charged with creating optimal value for John Deere customers and the business. He has held numerous positions in marketing and sales throughout his 23+ years with John Deere, where he has had the opportunity to travel extensively visiting with our global customers, including a work assignment in Beijing, China. A fifth-generation farmer himself, Brett helped define, develop, and introduce some of John Deere’s flagship agricultural products.  He holds a bachelor’s degree in agronomy from Iowa State University, and a master’s in business administration from Indiana University.