Taryn Edgin

Taryn Edgin is the President of the John Deere Foundation and serves as the Director of Community Relations at John Deere. A lifelong resident of the Quad Cities and a third-generation employee of John Deere, Taryn leads initiatives that focus on education, food security, and economic empowerment in local communities. Previously, Taryn held various roles within John Deere, including Business Unit Leader and Global Director, where they drove significant improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Taryn earned both a Bachelor of Science and an MBA in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Western Illinois University.