David W. Grainger, Senior Chairman of W.W. Grainger, Inc., passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, at the age of 97. He was preceded by his beloved wife, Juli, and is survived by their three ...

For decades David Grainger was CEO of W.W. Grainger, with a low-profile public persona that befit the nuts-and-bolts business of the industrial machinery supplier and servicer started by his father.