Great Plains Executive and Leadership Team

David Disberger, the President & Chief Executive Officer at Great Plains, directs the overarching strategic vision for the entire organization. Overseeing the integration of the four distinct divisions, Disberger ensures alignment with the broader objectives of the parent company. This leadership role involves managing complex manufacturing operations for tillage, seeding, and planting equipment across the United States. By optimizing production workflows and fostering cross-divisional collaboration, the President & Chief Executive Officer drives sustainable growth and market competitiveness. David Disberger maintains a focus on long-term value creation through the advancement of dirtworking and turf maintenance technologies. Through rigorous oversight of corporate performance metrics, Disberger secures the operational health of the enterprise. The President & Chief Executive Officer consistently evaluates market trends to refine the product portfolio, ensuring that the company remains a dominant force in the industrial machinery sector while upholding the highest standards of engineering quality and customer service.

Curt Carpenter, the Chief Financial Officer at Great Plains, manages the fiscal health and capital allocation strategies for the entire manufacturing organization. Overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and risk management, Carpenter ensures the stability of the four divisions including Ag, Land Pride, Trucking, and Construction Equipment. This leadership role involves analyzing cost structures to improve manufacturing margins for agricultural implements and landscaping machinery. By implementing robust financial controls, the Chief Financial Officer supports the strategic expansion of the company within the competitive industrial machinery market. Curt Carpenter coordinates with the executive team to evaluate investment opportunities and optimize resource distribution across North American operations. Through precise financial forecasting, Carpenter provides the necessary data to guide long-term business decisions. The Chief Financial Officer maintains strict compliance with regulatory standards while driving initiatives that enhance profitability and operational efficiency, ultimately strengthening the financial foundation of the company for future growth and innovation.

Marc Gallagher, the Plains Ag Division President at Great Plains, directs all operations and product development for the agricultural implements sector. Overseeing the design and manufacturing of advanced tillage, seeding, and planting equipment, Gallagher ensures that the division meets the evolving needs of the farming industry. This leadership role involves managing supply chain logistics and production schedules to maintain high output levels across the United States. By driving innovation in agricultural technology, the Plains Ag Division President enhances the performance and reliability of the product line. Marc Gallagher collaborates with engineering teams to refine machinery specifications, ensuring that the division remains at the forefront of the market. Through the effective management of manufacturing resources, Gallagher supports the broader mission of the company to provide superior equipment for land management. The Plains Ag Division President consistently monitors field performance data to optimize product quality, ensuring that the division delivers maximum value to agricultural customers.

Tom Bryan, the President, Plains International at Great Plains, directs the expansion and management of the company's global market presence. Overseeing international distribution networks and regional partnerships, Bryan ensures that the diverse portfolio of agricultural and landscaping equipment reaches key markets outside the United States. This leadership role involves navigating complex international trade regulations and adapting product offerings to meet specific regional requirements. By identifying growth opportunities in emerging markets, the President, Plains International drives the global footprint of the organization. Tom Bryan coordinates with domestic manufacturing teams to ensure that international demand is met with consistent quality and timely delivery. Through the strategic development of overseas sales channels, Bryan enhances the competitive position of the company on a global scale. The President, Plains International maintains a focus on building strong relationships with international distributors, ensuring that the brand remains synonymous with durability and innovation in the global industrial machinery landscape.