John Deere Interview and how they use Data and Analytics

When you think of America’s oldest heavy industry manufacturing brands, the big green machines from John Deere come to mind. What you may not know is how the company is pivoting to be at the center of intelligent agriculture, backed by an impressive data and analytics team spread across the company. Kira Barclay leads analytics for Deere’s finance arm, but has a front row seat on the efforts underway to make Deere the leader when it comes to data and analytics flowing the tractors and agricultural equipment they build.