In 2023, Donald G. Macpherson earned $8.05M in total compensation at W.W. Grainger, including $1.10M salary and $6.63M in stock. Most recently sold 12,992 shares in Sep 2024. Currently holds stock worth $99.90M. 9+ years at the helm of W.W. Grainger.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Donald G. Macpherson, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$8.05M
Salary
$1.10M
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$317.29K
Salary
$1.10MBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy is designed to align executive pay with the company's performance and shareholder interests, focusing on long-term value creation.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
No bonus was awarded for 2023.
Other Compensation
$317.29KBoard Justification
Other compensation includes contributions to retirement plans and other benefits.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
The stock awards vested in 2023 were based on performance metrics established in prior years, specifically linked to the company's long-term performance goals.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for 2023 included total Company daily, organic constant currency sales growth and total Company adjusted ROIC.
Donald G. Macpherson
CEO of W.W. Grainger
Education
Not specified
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Industrials
CEO of W.W. Grainger for
9 years 2 months (Oct 2016 - Present)
Previous Experience
Chief Operating Officer, Senior Vice President and Group President, Global Supply Chain and International.
Holdings
Track Donald G. Macpherson's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$134.54M
$134.54M
254,585 GWW shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Donald G. Macpherson didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra GWW254,585 shares worth $248.36M.
This is 84.6% and $113.82M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
Donald G. Macpherson's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$13.49M
GWW at $1.04K/share
Sep 30, 2024
Sale
$27.47M
GWW at $998.82/share
Sep 16, 2024
Sale
11,410 shares
GWW
Apr 1, 2024
Received
$3.91M
GWW at $788.13/share
Nov 28, 2023
Sale
8,896 shares
GWW
Oct 1, 2023
Received
16,128 shares
GWW
Apr 1, 2023
Received
$34.08M
GWW at $693.80/share
Mar 3, 2023
Sale
$8.61M
GWW at $599.09/share
Dec 2, 2022
Sale
$6.03M
GWW at $491.53/share
May 2, 2022
Sale
15,885 shares
GWW
Apr 1, 2022
Received
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