CHICAGO, April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W.
Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) held its virtual annual shareholder
meeting today. Chairman and CEO DG Macpherson provided an update on
the state of the business, including the company's response to the
ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Shareholders elected the following 11 directors:
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Rodney C.
Adkins
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Beatriz R.
Perez
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Brian P.
Anderson
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Michael J.
Roberts
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V. Ann
Hailey
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E. Scott
Santi
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Stuart L.
Levenick
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Susan Slavik
Williams
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D.G.
Macpherson
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Lucas E.
Watson
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Neil S.
Novich
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In addition, the shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst
& Young LLP as its independent auditor for the year 2020.
Shareholders also voted in favor of the advisory say on pay
resolution on executive compensation.
About Grainger
W.W. Grainger, Inc., with 2019 sales of $11.5 billion, is North
America's leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair
and operating products (MRO), with operations also in Europe, Asia
and Latin America.
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