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Grainger CFO Deidra Merriwether resigns, Laurie Thomson named interim CFO

PUBT·08/03/2026 12:06:25
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Grainger CFO Deidra Merriwether resigns, Laurie Thomson named interim CFO
  • W.W. Grainger CFO Deidra C. Merriwether will resign effective Sept. 4, 2026 to pursue another opportunity.
  • Laurie R. Thomson named interim CFO effective Sept. 5, 2026; currently vice president, controller, principal accounting officer since May 2021.
  • Thomson previously led internal audit and finance continuous improvement at the company; earlier held internal audit roles at CVS Health.
  • Grainger launched a search for a permanent CFO.


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