President, Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division, Production & Precision Ag, Sales and Marketing · DEERE & CO (DE)

Deanna Kovar

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Deanna Kovar as a named executive officer of DEERE; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$7,444,443

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed January 14, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Deanna Kovar compensation by year

DEERE Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as DEERE reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$932,635
Bonus$0
Stock awards$3,244,822
Option awards$990,039
Non-equity incentive$1,499,957
Pension and deferred compensation$282,921
All other$494,069
Total$7,444,443

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: DEERE & CO DEF 14A filed January 14, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-003618, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU9,192$4,243,303—
PSU4,774$2,203,822—
PSU4,418$2,039,481—
PSU3,924$1,811,436—
RSU2,209$1,019,741—
RSU1,575$727,067—
RSU140$64,628—
Option452—$438.44
Option8,515—$448.03
Option6,057—$377.01

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in DEERE & CO's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

DEERE’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
John MayChairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President$27,925,424
Ryan CampbellPresident, Worldwide Construction & Forestry and Power Systems$7,694,729
Rajesh KalathurPresident, John Deere Financial, and Chief Information Officer$7,655,324
Deanna Kovar · this pagePresident, Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division, Production & Precision Ag, Sales and Marketing$7,444,443
Joshua JepsenSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$7,393,638

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are DEERE's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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