Company: GWW
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form Type: PRE 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-015730
Chunk: 130

Company: W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form: PRE 14A
Chunk 130
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 3 and 4.Please sign exactly as your name(s) appear(s) hereon. When signing as attorney, executor, administrator, or other fiduciary, please give full title as such. Jointowners should each sign personally. All holders must sign. If a corporation or partnership, please sign in full corporate or partnership name by authorized officer.! ! !VOTE BY INTERNETBefore The Meeting - Go to www.proxyvote.com or scan the QR Barcode aboveUse the Internet to transmit your voting instructions and for electronic delivery ofinformation up until 11:59 p.m. ET on (1) April 27, 2025 for shares held in a Plan and(2) April 29, 2025 if you are a registered shareholder. Have your proxy card in hand whenyou access the website and follow the instructions to obtain your records and to create anelectronic voting instruction form.During The Meeting - Go to www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/GWW2025You may attend the meeting via the Internet and vote during the meeting. Have the informationthat is printed in the box marked by the arrow available and follow the instructions.VOTE BY PHONE - 1-800-690-6903Use any touch-tone telephone to transmit your voting instructions up until11:59 p.m. ET on (1) April 27, 2025 for shares held in a Plan and (2) April 29, 2025 if youare a registered shareholder. Have your proxy card in hand when you call and then followthe instructions.VOTE BY MAILMark, sign and date your proxy card and return it in the postage-paid envelope wehave provided or return it to Vote Processing, c/o Broadridge, 51 Mercedes Way,Edgewood, NY 11717.SCAN TOVIEW MATERIALS & VOTE w TABLE OF CONTENTS V61977-P18616W.W. GRAINGER, INC.Annual Meeting of ShareholdersApril 30, 2025 10:00 AM CDTThis proxy is solicited by the Board of DirectorsThe undersigned hereby appoints D.G. Macpherson, Nancy L. Berardinelli-Krantz, and Deidra C. Merriwether, and each ofthem, proxies of the undersigned with full power of substitution to represent the undersigned and to vote all of the shares ofthe Common Stock of W.W. Grainger, Inc., which the undersigned is entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders ofW.W. Gra