CHICAGO, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. GWW held its annual shareholder meeting in Lake Forest, Ill., today. Chairman and CEO DG Macpherson provided an update on the state of the business and offered a recap of 2018 full year and 2019 first quarter performance. A copy of the speech is available at invest.grainger.com.
Shareholders elected the following 11 directors:
Rodney C. Adkins | Beatriz R. Perez |
Brian P. Anderson | Michael J. Roberts |
V. Ann Hailey | E. Scott Santi |
Stuart L. Levenick | James D. Slavik |
D.G. Macpherson | Lucas E. Watson |
Neil S. Novich |
In addition, the shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for the year 2019. Shareholders also voted in favor of the advisory resolution on executive compensation.
About Grainger
W.W. Grainger, Inc., with 2018 sales of $11.2 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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