{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"160695","rtpr_id":"nPreRP8Jza-20261005","ticker":"AGCO","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["AGCO"],"title":"AGCO Restructures Executive Leadership Team","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-05T13:20:00.466Z","article_body":"AGCO Restructures Executive Leadership Team\nPR Newswire\n\nDULUTH, Ga., Oct. 5, 2026\n\nConsolidation of key functions streamlines structure; Stefan Caspari appointed\nto lead Fendt/Valtra & Product Management.\n\nDULUTH, Ga., Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), today\nannounced a restructuring of its executive leadership that simplifies the\norganization, strengthens accountability and reduces the team by one member.\nEffective immediately, Stefan Caspari, previously Senior Vice President,\nCustomer Success & North America Ag, has been named Senior Vice President and\nGeneral Manager, Fendt/Valtra & Product Management. Caspari will continue to\nlead AGCO's North American ag business while taking on global leadership of\ntwo of AGCO's leading equipment brands.\n\n\nAs part of the consolidation of the executive leadership, Torsten Dehner,\nSenior Vice President and General Manager, Global Fendt/Valtra and Product\nManagement, will step down from his current role effective October 5, 2026,\nand will remain with the company based in Switzerland to support the\ntransition.\n\n\"Stefan is a proven commercial leader with deep experience across farmers,\ndealers and regional execution,\" said Eric Hansotia, AGCO's Chairman,\nPresident & CEO. \"He has strengthened our North American ag business in one of\nAGCO's most important markets, and he brings the commercial discipline,\nFarmer-First focus and market insight needed to lead Fendt™ and Valtra™\nthrough their next phase of growth. I also want to thank Torsten for his\ncontributions over many years and his passionate leadership. He has played an\nimportant role strengthening AGCO's Fendt and Valtra brands, building the\nteams and capabilities behind them, contributing valuably to their position in\nthe market and helping advance our AI transformation. We wish him well in the\nfuture.\"\n\nCaspari joined AGCO in 2014 and has held senior leadership roles spanning\ncommercial operations, global strategy, smart farming technology and\nmulti-brand governance. Prior to leading Customer Success & North America Ag,\nhe oversaw AGCO's Grain & Protein business through its transformation and\ndivestiture. Caspari holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the\nUniversity of Bonn and is a graduate of Harvard Business School's Advanced\nManagement Program.\n\nThe broader restructuring brings related responsibilities together under\nexisting senior leaders and gives them accountability for business performance\nas well as company-wide functions. Luis Felli will become Senior Vice\nPresident and General Manager, Massey Ferguson™, Parts & Customer Support,\nadding responsibility for AGCO's global Aftersales and Parts organization and\nCustomer Support. Damon Audia will become President, PTx™, Corporate\nStrategy & Distribution, adding responsibility for AGCO's Global Distribution\nManagement organization. These changes connect enterprise functions more\ndirectly to brand execution, dealer performance and growth priorities.\n\nFendt, Massey Ferguson, PTx and Valtra are trademarks of the AGCO Group of\nCompanies.\n\nAbout AGCO\nAGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a global leader in agricultural machinery and precision\nagriculture technologies. Driven by a Farmer-First strategy, AGCO delivers\nvalue through its differentiated leading brands, Fendt™, Massey Ferguson™,\nPTx™ and Valtra™. AGCO's high-performance equipment and smart farming\nsolutions, including brand-agnostic retrofit technologies and autonomous\nofferings, empower farmers to drive productivity while sustainably feeding the\nworld. For more information, visit www.agcocorp.com.  \n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/agco-restructures-executive-leadership-team-302898364.html\n\n\n\nMedia Contacts: Greg Peterson, Vice President, Investor Relations, (404) 403-6042, greg.peterson@agcocorp.com; Rachel Potts, Chief Communications Officer, (678) 654-7719, rachel.potts@agcocorp.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1077081/AGCO-Red-Black-Logo.jpg?id=OA2986937\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPreRP8Jza-20261005","title":"AGCO Restructures Executive Leadership Team","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"AGCO","created":"2026-10-05T13:20:00.466Z","tickers":["AGCO"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"AGCO Restructures Executive Leadership Team\nPR Newswire\n\nDULUTH, Ga., Oct. 5, 2026\n\nConsolidation of key functions streamlines structure; Stefan Caspari appointed\nto lead Fendt/Valtra & Product Management.\n\nDULUTH, Ga., Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), today\nannounced a restructuring of its executive leadership that simplifies the\norganization, strengthens accountability and reduces the team by one member.\nEffective immediately, Stefan Caspari, previously Senior Vice President,\nCustomer Success & North America Ag, has been named Senior Vice President and\nGeneral Manager, Fendt/Valtra & Product Management. Caspari will continue to\nlead AGCO's North American ag business while taking on global leadership of\ntwo of AGCO's leading equipment brands.\n\n\nAs part of the consolidation of the executive leadership, Torsten Dehner,\nSenior Vice President and General Manager, Global Fendt/Valtra and Product\nManagement, will step down from his current role effective October 5, 2026,\nand will remain with the company based in Switzerland to support the\ntransition.\n\n\"Stefan is a proven commercial leader with deep experience across farmers,\ndealers and regional execution,\" said Eric Hansotia, AGCO's Chairman,\nPresident & CEO. \"He has strengthened our North American ag business in one of\nAGCO's most important markets, and he brings the commercial discipline,\nFarmer-First focus and market insight needed to lead Fendt™ and Valtra™\nthrough their next phase of growth. I also want to thank Torsten for his\ncontributions over many years and his passionate leadership. He has played an\nimportant role strengthening AGCO's Fendt and Valtra brands, building the\nteams and capabilities behind them, contributing valuably to their position in\nthe market and helping advance our AI transformation. We wish him well in the\nfuture.\"\n\nCaspari joined AGCO in 2014 and has held senior leadership roles spanning\ncommercial operations, global strategy, smart farming technology and\nmulti-brand governance. Prior to leading Customer Success & North America Ag,\nhe oversaw AGCO's Grain & Protein business through its transformation and\ndivestiture. Caspari holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the\nUniversity of Bonn and is a graduate of Harvard Business School's Advanced\nManagement Program.\n\nThe broader restructuring brings related responsibilities together under\nexisting senior leaders and gives them accountability for business performance\nas well as company-wide functions. Luis Felli will become Senior Vice\nPresident and General Manager, Massey Ferguson™, Parts & Customer Support,\nadding responsibility for AGCO's global Aftersales and Parts organization and\nCustomer Support. Damon Audia will become President, PTx™, Corporate\nStrategy & Distribution, adding responsibility for AGCO's Global Distribution\nManagement organization. These changes connect enterprise functions more\ndirectly to brand execution, dealer performance and growth priorities.\n\nFendt, Massey Ferguson, PTx and Valtra are trademarks of the AGCO Group of\nCompanies.\n\nAbout AGCO\nAGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a global leader in agricultural machinery and precision\nagriculture technologies. Driven by a Farmer-First strategy, AGCO delivers\nvalue through its differentiated leading brands, Fendt™, Massey Ferguson™,\nPTx™ and Valtra™. AGCO's high-performance equipment and smart farming\nsolutions, including brand-agnostic retrofit technologies and autonomous\nofferings, empower farmers to drive productivity while sustainably feeding the\nworld. For more information, visit www.agcocorp.com.  \n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/agco-restructures-executive-leadership-team-302898364.html\n\n\n\nMedia Contacts: Greg Peterson, Vice President, Investor Relations, (404) 403-6042, greg.peterson@agcocorp.com; Rachel Potts, Chief Communications Officer, (678) 654-7719, rachel.potts@agcocorp.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1077081/AGCO-Red-Black-Logo.jpg?id=OA2986937\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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