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8-K
filed December 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
ticker GWW
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W.W. Grainger appoints Christopher Klein to Board of Directors, effective Dec 13, 2023
W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
Klein appointed to Board Affairs & Nominating and Audit Committees; board size increased to 13.
Klein is former Executive Chairman and CEO of Fortune Brands Home & Security.
Non-employee director compensation: $160,000 annual DSU grant + $100,000 cash retainer, pro-rated.
No material transactions with Klein or immediate family required to be reported under Item 404(a).
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Christopher Klein
Director
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W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
Effective 2023-12-13
Filed December 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
appointed Christopher Klein as a director to the Board, effective immediately.
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SEC 8-K Item 5.02
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Christopher Klein was appointed as Director at W.W. GRAINGER, INC..
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appointed Christopher Klein as a director to the Board, effective immediately.
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