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PACCAR Promotes Kevin Baney To President And John Rich To EVP & CTO Effective January 1, 2026

Benzinga·12/12/2025 21:59:12
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(c) Kevin D. Baney, 55, will be promoted to President of the Company effective January 1, 2026. Mr. Baney has served as the Company's Executive Vice President since January 2025. He has worked at the Company for 31 years and has held positions of increasing responsibility throughout PACCAR, including as Senior Vice President and as Vice President and General Manager of Kenworth Truck Company. He is a Professional Engineer and a graduate of LeTourneau University (B.S. – Mechanical Engineering) and the University of North Texas (M.B.A). Mr. Baney will maintain responsibilities over DAF Trucks, PACCAR Financial Services and Investor Relations and will assume responsibilities for PACCAR Parts.

 

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John N. Rich will be promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer effective January 1, 2026. Mr. Rich has served as the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer since January 2024 and as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer from 2021 through 2023. Previously, he worked for 30 years at Ford Motor Company in positions of increasing responsibility, including Director of Autonomous Vehicles and Technology and Executive Director of Global Strategy. He is a graduate of Boston University (B.S. – Manufacturing Engineering), the University of Michigan (M.S. – Manufacturing Systems Engineering) and Harvard University (M.B.A). Mr. Rich will have responsibilities for PACCAR's global technology initiatives and Peterbilt Motors Company.

Laura J. Bloch, Senior Vice President, will maintain responsibilities over Kenworth Truck Company, Corporate Quality and Purchasing and will assume responsibilities for Dynacraft.