Grainger Announces Appointments of Chief Financial Officer and President of Grainger Business Unit
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CHICAGO, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today announced the following executive leadership appointments:
Grainger names Deidra (Dee) Merriwether Chief Financial Officer
Grainger names Paige Robbins SVP and President of the Grainger Business Unit, comprised of Grainger businesses in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico
Deidra (Dee) Merriwether, currently Senior Vice President (SVP) and President, North American Sales and Services, has been named Chief Financial Officer.
W.W. Grainger Inc. (NYSE: GWW), Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday announced the appointments of CFO and president of the Grainger Business Unit, effective immediately.
The MRO distributor named Deidra “Dee” Merriwether, currently senior vice president and president, North American Sales and Services, as CFO.
And the company named Paige Robbins, currently SVP, chief technology, merchandising, marketing and strategy officer, as SVP and president of the Grainger Business Unit, comprised of Grainger businesses in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.
“Dee is a proven executive with a track record of delivering profitable growth,” said DG Macpherson, chairman and CEO of Grainger. “Her financial expertise and deep understanding of Grainger’s business operations will serve the company well as we execute our strategy and expand our leadership position. I would also like to thank Rob O’Keef for serving as our interim CFO and the entire Grainger finance team for lea