Samuel R. Allen, Chair and CEO of John Deere, is Feb. 1 Wells Fargo Executive Series Presenter

Samuel R. Allen, chairman and chief executive officer of John Deere & Company, will present the first Wells Fargo Executive Lecture for the spring 2012 season. He is speaking on the topic,
“A Strategy to Help Feed the World,” 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 1, 2012.

This series is hosted by the NC State Poole College of Management and is presented in the college’s auditorium, 3400 Nelson Hall. Poole College is located at the corner of Hillsborough Street and Dan Allen Drive in Raleigh. There is no charge to attend and reservations are not required. Parking is available in the Dan Allen Parking Deck. Guests are reminded to use the first entrance into the parking deck off Dan Allen Drive.

Future presenters in the spring 2012 Wells Fargo Executive Series are Stephen F. Angel, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Praxair, Inc., speaking on Wednesday, March 28, and James G. Carlson, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Amerigroup, speaking April 11. Both presentations also will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in NC State Poole College’s Nelson Auditorium.

Additional information about this series and the speakers is available at the NC State Poole College Wells Fargo Executive Series website.

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Left to right: Samuel R. Allen, chairman and CEO, John Deere & Company; Stephen F. Angel, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Praxair, Inc; and James G. Carlson, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Amerigroup.