W.W. Grainger's CEO Salary
- D.G. Macpherson Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer at W.W. Grainger, received a total compensation of $11.61 M in 2025.
- Melanie J. Tinto Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer at W.W. Grainger, received a total compensation of $4.95 M in 2025.
- Deidra C. Merriwether Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at W.W. Grainger, received a total compensation of $4.19 M in 2025.
- Paige K. Robbins Senior Vice President & President Grainger Business Unit at W.W. Grainger, received a total compensation of $3.72 M in 2025.
- Nancy L. Berardinelli-Krantz Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer at W.W. Grainger, received a total compensation of $2.93 M in 2025.
W.W. Grainger's CEO salary and other executives compensation in 2025 was as follows:
Executive Compensation Summary Table
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.G. Macpherson Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer | $11.61 M | $10.88 M | $10.16 M |
| Base Salary | $1.18 M | $1.14 M | $1.10 M |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $1.65 M | $1.67 M | $2.11 M |
| All Other Compensation | $328.24 K | $252.93 K | $317.29 K |
| Stock Award | $8.45 M | $7.82 M | $6.63 M |
| Melanie J. Tinto Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | $4.95 M | - | - |
| Base Salary | $427.89 K | - | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | - |
| All Other Compensation | $94.10 K | - | - |
| Stock Award | $3.68 M | - | - |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $4.19 M | $3.75 M | $3.68 M |
| Base Salary | $743.84 K | $718.78 K | $693.84 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $697.50 K | $703.25 K | $873.91 K |
| All Other Compensation | $92.04 K | $100.78 K | $110.88 K |
| Stock Award | $2.66 M | $2.22 M | $2.00 M |
| Paige K. Robbins Senior Vice President & President Grainger Business Unit | $3.72 M | $3.65 M | $3.68 M |
| Base Salary | $743.84 K | $718.78 K | $693.84 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $697.50 K | $703.25 K | $873.91 K |
| All Other Compensation | $92.31 K | $100.78 K | $110.88 K |
| Stock Award | $2.18 M | $2.12 M | $2.00 M |
| Nancy L. Berardinelli-Krantz Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer | $2.93 M | $2.84 M | $4.79 M |
| Base Salary | $668.84 K | $641.30 K | $566.14 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $502.20 K | $504.40 K | $576.29 K |
| All Other Compensation | $75.61 K | $78.34 K | $351.54 K |
| Stock Award | $1.69 M | $1.62 M | $2.40 M |
| D.G. Macpherson Chairman of the Board Chief Executive Officer | - | $10.88 M | $10.16 M |
| Base Salary | - | $1.14 M | $1.10 M |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $1.67 M | $2.11 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | $252.93 K | $317.29 K |
| Stock Award | - | $7.82 M | $6.63 M |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer | - | $3.75 M | $3.68 M |
| Base Salary | - | $718.78 K | $693.84 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $703.25 K | $873.91 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | $100.78 K | $110.88 K |
| Stock Award | - | $2.22 M | $2.00 M |
| Paige K. Robbins Senior Vice President President Grainger Business Unit | - | $3.65 M | $3.68 M |
| Base Salary | - | $718.78 K | $693.84 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $703.25 K | $873.91 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | $100.78 K | $110.88 K |
| Stock Award | - | $2.12 M | $2.00 M |
| Nancy L. Berardinelli-Krantz Senior Vice President Chief Legal Officer | - | $2.84 M | $4.79 M |
| Base Salary | - | $641.30 K | $566.14 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $504.40 K | $576.29 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | $78.34 K | $351.54 K |
| Stock Award | - | $1.62 M | $2.40 M |
| Jonny LeRoy Senior Vice President Chief Technology Officer | - | $1.98 M | - |
| Base Salary | - | $605.00 K | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $469.48 K | - |
| All Other Compensation | - | $78.24 K | - |
| Stock Award | - | $825.26 K | - |
| John L. Howard Former Senior Vice President General Counsel | - | - | $2.47 M |
| Base Salary | - | - | $597.95 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | $449.92 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | - | $125.14 K |
| Stock Award | - | - | $1.30 M |
| Kathleen S. Carroll Former Senior Vice President Chief Human Resources Officer | - | - | $1.98 M |
| Base Salary | - | - | $384.44 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | $381.80 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | - | $65.24 K |
| Stock Award | - | - | $1.15 M |
| Matthew E. Fortin Senior Vice President Chief Human Resources Officer | - | - | $1.64 M |
| Base Salary | - | - | $452.27 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | $341.11 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | - | $48.58 K |
| Stock Award | - | - | $801.54 K |
