David W. Grainger, who for almost 30 years was the chairman and CEO of Lake Forest-based W.W. Grainger, Inc., the industrial distribution company started by his father, helped the company grow to more ...

Industry veteran with decades of experience in company formation, scientific research, and drug development to join executive leadership team to accelerate pipeline potential BOSTON and LONDON, Oct.

CHICAGO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - W.W. Grainger Inc. said on Wednesday that senior chairman David Grainger, son of the company's founder, will not seek reelection to the board of directors in April, but ...

David Lee Grainger VIRGINIA BEACH – David Lee Grainger, 72, passed away Dec. 8, 2008. He was known by his friends as Gus, Nubby or even Lipps. He was born in Fond Du Lac, Wis., Nov. 14, 1936. David ...