Graco appoints Richard B. Lewis, Donaldson CEO, to board effective Dec 3, 2026

GRACO INC

Lewis, President & CEO of Donaldson Company (NYSE:DCI) since March 2026, joins Graco board on Dec 3, 2026.
He will serve on the Audit Committee; appointment is to class expiring at 2027 annual meeting.
Lewis previously held COO and senior leadership roles at Donaldson, including President of Mobile Solutions and Life Sciences.
Will receive standard director compensation per 2026 proxy statement.

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Richard B. Lewis

Director

GGG · GRACO INC

Effective: 2026-12-03
Filed: September 14, 2026, 8:30 AM ET

On September 11, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Graco Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mr. Richard B. Lewis to serve as a director of the Company, effective December 3, 2026.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Richard B. Lewis was appointed as Director at GRACO INC.

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Role: Director

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On September 11, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Graco Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mr. Richard B. Lewis to serve as a director of the Company, effective December 3, 2026.

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