CNH Names Pres./CEO Of Case IH

CNH Global N.V. announced the appointment of Andreas Klauser as President and Chief Executive Officer of Case IH Agricultural Equipment, replacing Randal W. Baker, effective November 30, 2009.

Klauser currently heads Case IH Ag Equipment business in Europe, and has been with the CNH for 19 years. The company says he has extensive experience in the agricultural sector and has worked closely with Baker, who is leaving to pursue another professional opportunity.