Brett Showalter is Large Tractors Global Business Manager for John Deere in Waterloo. He attended Iowa State University and received his MBA from Indiana University. A 4-H alum from Franklin County, Brett was active in showing livestock, woodworking projects and presentations. Brett lives in Cedar Falls with his wife Cathy and three children. Brett serves on the John Deere Fellows - Selection Committee and has been a youth sports coaching for Soccer, Baseball, Flag Football, Wrestling. He is also a partner in a family farming operation in Franklin County. He says, 4-H set a great foundation for me as a youth, and I want to continue to be involved in helping provide the next generations similar opportunities.”