There’s the field where farmers use our machines. And then there’s the field of agricultural equipment makers like AGCO...And figuratively speaking, we’re doing everything we can to un-level it.
“For the farmers. For the people working for them. For ourselves. For the future.”
Stefan Caspari is Senior Vice President of Customer Success and Business Effectiveness for AGCO. Mr. Caspari is responsible for making farmers successful by ensuring AGCO’s brands deliver the best end-to-end customer experiences worldwide. His division will include Product & Brand management, Distribution Management, Parts, Customer Support, Customer Experience and Enterprise Business Solutions. He is based in Duluth, Georgia, U.S.
Most recently at AGCO, Mr. Caspari served as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Grain & Protein (G&P) where he led the transformation of G&P into a leaner, more efficient, higher-performing division. Prior to that he was the Vice President of Fuse, Connected Services and Technology, where he drove AGCO’s connected fleet and telemetry strategy as well as the smart farming technology implementation. He was promoted to Vice President in 2015, leading Global Strategy and Integration. In that role he led AGCO’s global strategy development, company-wide performance improvement and growth as well as merger and acquisition initiatives. Other roles included Director, Multi-Brand Strategy and Governance in Europe, Africa and Middle East, and Director, Strategy and Integration.
Prior to joining AGCO, he held several leadership positions in the areas of sales, marketing and operations in the insurance and consulting industries, including Zurich Financial Services and Arthur D. Little.
Mr. Caspari holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering with majors in Economics and Marketing from the University of Bonn in Germany. He also completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. He serves on the Board of Directors for the German American Chamber of Commerce South.