Grainger CFO Deidra Merriwether resigns, Laurie Thomson named interim CFO - GWW News | RalliesGrainger CFO Deidra Merriwether resigns, Laurie Thomson named interim CFO
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GWW• CFO transition at W.W. Grainger
- 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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