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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE, 2000.
CNH GLOBAL N.V.
(TRANSLATION OF REGISTRANT'S NAME INTO ENGLISH)
WORLD TRADE CENTER
TOWER B, 10TH FLOOR
AMSTERDAM AIRPORT
THE NETHERLANDS
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file
annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
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(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to
the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.)
Yes No X
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(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- _______.)
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NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
CHRISTMAN NAMED HEAD OF CASE IH BUSINESS FOR CNH GLOBAL
For more Racine, Wisconsin (June 26, 2000) - CNH Global (N:CNH)
information contact: said today that Richard M. Christman has been appointed
president of its Case IH agricultural equipment
William B. Masterson business. He will lead the commercial activities for
01 262 636 5793 the Case IH brand around the world.
Christman, 50, succeeds Leopold Plattner, who has
decided to resign from the company, effective June 30,
to pursue other interests.
"With more than 25 years of experience with the Case
organization, Rich is uniquely qualified to champion
the Case IH brand around the world," said Jean-Pierre
Rosso, CNH chairman and CEO. "He possesses a broad base
of industry experience and a thorough knowledge of
international markets."
Christman has held a number of senior leadership
assignments within the company, most recently serving
as senior vice president, Strategy and Business
Development. He also served as senior vice president,
Global Development, for Case Corporation. His extensive
experience in retail sales and marketing for Case
includes senior vice president, Product Management and
Support, senior vice president, Sales and Marketing,
North America, and senior vice president, Parts
Division. Christman also served as senior vice
president, European Sales and Marketing and vice
president, North American Retail Enterprises. He joined
the Case organization in 1975.
Christman is currently serving as chairman of the
Equipment Manufacturers Institute.
With strong global brands, CNH is a leader in the
agricultural equipment, construction equipment and
financial services industries and had combined 1999
revenues of approximately $11 billion. CNH sells its
products in 160 markets through a network of more than
10,000 dealers and distributors. CNH products are sold
under the following brands: Case, Case IH, Fermec,
Fiatallis, Fiat-Hitachi, Link-Belt (earth moving
equipment), New Holland, O&K and Steyr.
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SIGNATURES
PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934,
THE REGISTRANT HAS DULY CAUSED THIS REPORT TO BE SIGNED ON ITS BEHALF BY THE
UNDERSIGNED, THEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.
CNH Global N.V.
By: /s/ Kevin J. Hallagan
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Kevin J. Hallagan
Vice President, Associate General
Counsel and Assistant Secretary
June 28, 2000
