Brandon Banks
Credentials: ME
Position title: Business Unit Leader at John Deere, MEM Advisory Board
Address: 
Valley City, ND

Responsible for leading an ensuring safety, quality, and delivery for the following teams: Safety, Paint, Quality Inspection, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance Engineering, Facilities Engineering, and environmental. For both salary and wage teams
- BS Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina A&T State University in 2009
 - Master of Engineering Management from UW–Madison in 2020
 
Deere Career Highlights:
- 2021 Business Unit Leader
 - 2018 Quality Manager – Application Equipment
 - 2017 Sr. Quality Engineer – Application Equipment
 - 2015 Sr. Liaison Engineer (Ex Pat) – King Agro, Argentina
 - 2014 CPS, Crop Care Analytics Lead – Application Equipment
 - 2009 Test Engineer – Application Equipment
 - 2007 Deere Intern – Application Equipment
 
Deere Awards:
- Crop Care Yield Award – 2020
 - Crop Care Yield Award – 2016
 - Crop Care Collaboration Award – 2015
 
Hometown: Winston-Salem, NC
Interests: Family, Cooking, Travel, Motocross
Skills: Tri Lingual (Spanish, Portuguese, English), Programming Languages (Python, SQL, R)