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Gerald Johnson
Director/Board Member at
CATERPILLAR INC.
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2026-09-29
Profile
Gerald Johnson is an Independent Director at Caterpillar, Inc. since 2021, an Independent Director at Eaton Corp.
Plc starting in 2025, and a Trustee at Kettering University.
Former roles include Director at The United Negro College Fund, Inc., Vice President-Manufacturing at General Motors North America from 2013 to 2014, and Executive VP-Global Manufacturing & Sustainability at General Motors Co. from 2019 to 2024.
Education includes graduate studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and undergraduate studies at Kettering University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | 3,907 ( 0% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-09-29 | |
| 2026-08-12 | 1,829 ( 0% ) | 785 940 $ | 2026-09-29 |
Gerald Johnson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CATERPILLAR INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-02-28 |
| EATON CORPORATION PLC | Director/Board Member | 2025-07-22 |
Kettering University
 Kettering University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Gerald Johnson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2024-04-01 |
The United Negro College Fund, Inc.
 The United Negro College Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides financial assistance for higher education | Director/Board Member | - |
General Motors North America
 General Motors North America Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Designs and manufactures automobiles | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Education of Gerald Johnson
Experiences
Positions held
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Connections
78
1st degree connections
7
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Caterpillar, Inc.
 Caterpillar, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures construction and mining equipment, diesel & natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines | Producer Manufacturing |
Eaton Corp. Plc
 Eaton Corp. Plc Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Designs, manufactures, markets and services electrical systems and components for power quality, distribution and control | Producer Manufacturing |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
Kettering University
Kettering University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
General Motors North America
General Motors North America Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Designs and manufactures automobiles | Consumer Durables |
The United Negro College Fund, Inc.
The United Negro College Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides financial assistance for higher education | Commercial Services |
General Motors Co.
 General Motors Co. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Develops, manufactures and markets cars, trucks and automobile parts | Consumer Durables |
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