Trimble announced the retirement of Chief Accounting Officer Julie Shepard in early 2026 after over 18 years of service.
Kenny Bement appointed as the new CAO, effective September 2025, to work alongside Julie during transition.
Jim Palermo appointed as Chief Information Officer (CIO) to drive IT infrastructure for digital transformation.
Retirement of CAO
Julie Shepard to retire in early 2026 after more than 18 years of service.
New CAO Appointment
Kenny Bement named as the new CAO, effective September 2025.
CIO Appointment
Jim Palermo joins as Chief Information Officer to lead IT infrastructure initiatives.
- The leadership changes symbolize Trimble's commitment to strategic evolution and digital transformation.
- Incoming executives bring extensive experience in financial reporting and IT leadership, enhancing Trimble's capabilities.
The appointments highlight Trimble's dedication to fostering growth through adept leadership changes and technological advancements, positioning the company for continued success in the evolving landscape.