# Joseph E. Creed

id: ent_joseph-e-creed  
wikidata: Q137168946  
kind: person  
timeline: /timelines/joseph-e-creed.md  
page: /record/joseph-e-creed  
same_as: https://asof.is/record/joseph-e-creed (how to cite the id: /identifiers.md)  

Joseph E. Creed is an American businessperson, Chief Executive Officer, Caterpillar Inc. On the record, Joseph E. Creed is CEO of Caterpillar Inc., since 2025; Chair of Caterpillar Inc., since 2026; COO of Caterpillar Inc., since 2023; and a board member of Caterpillar Inc., since 2025.

## Key facts

- CEO: Caterpillar Inc. (since 2025) · claim: /claim/clm_AB51A5D29978.md
- Chair: Caterpillar Inc. (since 2026) · claim: /claim/clm_40A968D31A25.md
- COO: Caterpillar Inc. (since 2023) · claim: /claim/clm_67C5D03EEE52.md
- Board member: Caterpillar Inc. (since 2025) · claim: /claim/clm_588BBBEAED20.md

## Questions

**What roles does Joseph E. Creed hold?** CEO of Caterpillar Inc. since 2025, Chair of Caterpillar Inc. since 2026, COO of Caterpillar Inc. since 2023 and Board member of Caterpillar Inc. since 2025, as the AsOf record states with its sources.

**What is Joseph E. Creed's role at Caterpillar Inc.?** CEO since 2025, Chair since 2026, COO since 2023 and Board member since 2025.

## Fact pages

One page per fact: the current value with its sources, then every dated value and what replaced what. Fetch any of them as markdown.

- [Joseph E. Creed CEO roles](/record/joseph-e-creed/ceo_of.md)
- [Joseph E. Creed chair roles](/record/joseph-e-creed/chair_of.md)
- [Joseph E. Creed COO roles](/record/joseph-e-creed/coo_of.md)
- [Joseph E. Creed board seats](/record/joseph-e-creed/board_member_of.md)

## Current state

What the record asserts: claims that held, valid by their sources or primary-sourced at confidence 0.7 or more. Unverified, disputed, retracted and review-marked claims are listed below, labelled, not here.

- [Joseph E. Creed](/record/joseph-e-creed.md) | ceo_of | [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | valid 2025-01-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_9508EC573242](/claim/clm_9508EC573242.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459965, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465925034874/0001104659-25-034874-index.htm, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823026000008/cat-20251231.htm, https://www.caterpillar.com/en/company/governance/board-of-directors.html
- [Joseph E. Creed](/record/joseph-e-creed.md) | chair_of | [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | valid 2026-04-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_AD606FB04EF1](/claim/clm_AD606FB04EF1.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465926001346/0001104659-26-001346-index.htm
- [Joseph E. Creed](/record/joseph-e-creed.md) | coo_of | [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | valid 2023-11-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_00790DAEE24D](/claim/clm_00790DAEE24D.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823023000051/0000018230-23-000051-index.htm
- [Joseph E. Creed](/record/joseph-e-creed.md) | board_member_of | [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | valid 2025-05-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_445B56E7D88C](/claim/clm_445B56E7D88C.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465925034874/0001104659-25-034874-index.htm

## All claims

One claim per line, newest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Joseph E. Creed](/record/joseph-e-creed.md) | chair_of | [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | valid 2026-04-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_AD606FB04EF1](/claim/clm_AD606FB04EF1.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465926001346/0001104659-26-001346-index.htm
- [Joseph E. Creed](/record/joseph-e-creed.md) | board_member_of | [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | valid 2025-05-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_445B56E7D88C](/claim/clm_445B56E7D88C.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465925034874/0001104659-25-034874-index.htm
- [Joseph E. Creed](/record/joseph-e-creed.md) | ceo_of | [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | valid 2025-01-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_9508EC573242](/claim/clm_9508EC573242.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459965, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465925034874/0001104659-25-034874-index.htm, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823026000008/cat-20251231.htm, https://www.caterpillar.com/en/company/governance/board-of-directors.html
- [Joseph E. Creed](/record/joseph-e-creed.md) | coo_of | [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | valid 2023-11-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_00790DAEE24D](/claim/clm_00790DAEE24D.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823023000051/0000018230-23-000051-index.htm

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