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8-K filed February 16, 2024, 6:59 PM ET ticker GGG CIK 0000042888
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Graco appoints J. Kevin Gilligan as Board Chair; two directors retiring in April 2024

GRACO INC

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Departed

Lee R. Mitau

Director
GGG · GRACO INC
Effective
2024-04-26
Successor
J. Kevin Gilligan
Filed
February 16, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Mr. Mitau reached age 75 in October 2023, and therefore will retire from the Board effective as of the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 26, 2024 (“Annual Meeting”), in accordance with the retirement standards set forth in the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines.
Departed

R. William Van Sant

Director
GGG · GRACO INC
Effective
2024-04-26
Filed
February 16, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
R. William Van Sant, whose current term as a director on the Board will expire as of the Annual Meeting, will also retire from the Board effective as of such date and will not stand for re-election at the Annual Meeting.
Appointed

J. Kevin Gilligan

Chair of the Board
GGG · GRACO INC
Effective
2024-02-16
Filed
February 16, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
On February 16, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Graco Inc. (the “Company”) appointed J. Kevin Gilligan as Chair of the Board and as Chair of the Governance Committee, in each case effective as of such date.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Lee R. Mitau departed as Director at GRACO INC.

Action
will retire
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Mr. Mitau reached age 75 in October 2023, and therefore will retire from the Board effective as of the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 26, 2024 (“Annual Meeting”), in accordance with the retirement standards set forth in the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

R. William Van Sant departed as Director at GRACO INC.

Action
will retire
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
R. William Van Sant, whose current term as a director on the Board will expire as of the Annual Meeting, will also retire from the Board effective as of such date and will not stand for re-election at the Annual Meeting.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

J. Kevin Gilligan was appointed as Chair of the Board at GRACO INC.

Action
appointed
Role
Chair of the Board
Exact text from the filing
On February 16, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Graco Inc. (the “Company”) appointed J. Kevin Gilligan as Chair of the Board and as Chair of the Governance Committee, in each case effective as of such date.
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