October 1 & 2, 2024 – Chicago, USA •

Kelvin Bennett

Senior Vice President of Engineering, AGCO

Topic: How engine suppliers are solving customer challenges in the energy transition  

Kelvin Bennett is Senior Vice President, Engineering, for AGCO. In this role, he is responsible for leading research and development of the full spectrum of AGCO products and integration with the brands. Bennett has a proven track record of driving change. His strong leadership skills and diverse experience encourage cross-functional cooperation. Prior to AGCO, Bennett held engineering positions at CNH Industrial, Husqvarna Group and Nilfisk.

In his role, Bennett heads the research and development of solutions that aim to reduce the CO2 emissions of agriculture significantly in the coming decades. This is a major strategic goal for AGCO and powertrain solutions developed by AGCO Power are at the heart of helping make agriculture and other off-road work more sustainable.

Bennett holds a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a bachelor’s degree in Bio and Agricultural Engineering from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. He is based in Neuhausen, Switzerland.