Brianne Schulte is the Vice President of Strategy, Risk, Information Technology and Financial Planning at Vermeer Corporation, a global manufacturer that delivers a real impact on the way important work gets done through the manufacture of high-quality industrial and agricultural equipment backed by localized service and support. In her current role, Brianne oversees the enterprise risk management portfolio, the internal audit team, the information technology team including digital products, the financial planning and analysis team, companywide planning and review through facilitation and design of quarterly business meetings, annual business planning and strategic plan development & execution.

Prior to coming to Vermeer Corporation in 2012, Brianne spent nine years with Pella Corporation, a window and door manufacturing company in Pella, Iowa. Brianne received her B.A. Accounting and Executive MBA from the University of Iowa. Brianne is currently on the AEM finance committee, HAI Board, The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) Board and the Pella Regional Hospital Board. She has served various roles within civic and nonprofit organizations such as Iowa District 5A Judicial Nominating Committee, Bethany Christian Services and Pella Early Learning Center. She also has experience in the farming industry, running her family’s farm for a period of time. In her free time, Brianne enjoys spending time with her family, foot races, reading, landscaping and being a youth group leader for middle school girls.