SHEILA G. TALTON

Software Technology Evidence

12 mention(s) identify SHEILA G. TALTON as having software/technology expertise.

Company	Filing Date	Evidence	Reason
DEERE & CO	2016-01-13	President and CEO, Gray Matter Analytics	Experience as President and CEO of Gray Matter Analytics, indicating a background in data analytics and technology.
DEERE & CO	2017-01-13	Key Qualifications, Experiences, and Attributes: her leadership qualities developed from her service as President and Chief Executive Officer of Gray Matter Analytics and as an officer of other global technology and consulting firms; the breadth of her experiences in compensation, governance, risk management, and other areas of oversight while serving as a member of the boards of directors of other public corporations; and her subject matter knowledge in the areas of technology, data analytics, and global strategies.	As President and CEO of Gray Matter Analytics, she has a strong background in data analytics and technology, indicating she likely has programming skills or experience in software development.
DEERE & CO	2018-01-12	Based on her professional background and prior Deere Board experience, the following qualifications led the Board to conclude that Ms. Talton should serve on Deere’s Board of Directors: her leadership qualities developed from her service as President and Chief Executive Officer of Gray Matter Analytics and as an officer of other global technology and consulting firms; the breadth of her experiences in compensation, governance, risk management, and other areas of oversight while serving as a member of the boards of directors of other public corporations; and her subject matter knowledge in the areas of technology, data analytics, and global strategies.	As the CEO of Gray Matter Analytics and a former VP at Cisco Systems, she has a strong background in technology and data analytics, indicating software-related skills.
DEERE & CO	2019-01-11	Sheila G. Talton, President and CEO, Gray Matter Analytics	Former Vice President of Cisco Systems, indicating experience in information technology and data analytics, which suggests familiarity with software and programming.
DEERE & CO	2020-01-10	In addition to her professional background and prior Deere Board experience, the following qualifications led the Board to conclude that Ms. Talton should serve on Deere’s Board of Directors: her leadership qualities developed from her service as President and Chief Executive Officer of Gray Matter Analytics and as an officer of other global technology and consulting firms; the breadth of her experiences in compensation, governance, risk management, and other areas of oversight while serving as a member of the boards of directors of other global public corporations; and her subject matter knowledge in the areas of technology, data analytics, and global strategies.	Has experience as President and CEO of a technology analytics company and as Vice President of Cisco Systems, indicating a strong technical background.
DEERE & CO	2021-01-08	Sheila G. Talton, President and CEO, Gray Matter Analytics	She has experience as President and CEO of Gray Matter Analytics, a company focused on data analytics, indicating relevant technical skills.
DEERE & CO	2022-01-07	...her subject matter knowledge in the areas of technology, data analytics, and global strategies.	Sheila G. Talton has experience in technology and data analytics, indicating a strong technical background.
SYSCO CORP	2017-10-06	President and Chief Executive Officer of Gray Matter Analytics	Has extensive experience in technology and data analytics, including leadership roles at Cisco Systems, indicating strong technical skills.
SYSCO CORP	2019-10-02	Ms. Talton served as Vice President, Office of Globalization, for Cisco Systems, Inc.	Has experience in technology and cybersecurity from her role at Cisco Systems, indicating strong technical skills.
SYSCO CORP	2020-10-07	Ms. Talton served as Vice President, Office of Globalization, for Cisco Systems, Inc.	Has experience in technology and cybersecurity, particularly from her role at Cisco Systems, indicating strong technical skills.
SYSCO CORP	2021-10-06	President and Chief Executive Officer of Gray Matter Analytics	CEO of a data analytics firm and former VP at Cisco, indicating strong IT and cybersecurity background.
SYSCO CORP	2022-10-06	President and Chief Executive Officer of Gray Matter Analytics	Ms. Talton has significant experience in information technology and cybersecurity, particularly from her time at Cisco, indicating strong software-related skills.