Matt  Fortin net worth and biography

Matt Fortin Biography and Net Worth

SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer of W.W. Grainger

Matt Fortin is the Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of W.W. Grainger, Inc. He is responsible for global human resources strategies and operations that enable the company’s business goals, support a high-performance culture and strengthen the company’s brand as an employer of choice.  

Matt joined Grainger in 2006 and most recently served as the Group Vice President for the Merchandising and Supplier Management function, leading the team responsible for building and publishing Grainger’s product assortment. He has held roles of increasing responsibility across Grainger’s supply chain and led the company’s sourcing and commercial operations in China. Prior to joining Grainger, he spent 16 years at General Motors progressing through leadership roles in manufacturing, purchasing, continuous improvement and general management.  

Matt graduated from the University of Dayton with a bachelor’s degree in management information systems and graduated as a General Motors Fellow with an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management. He also holds an MSA from Central Michigan University in Administration. Matt has held board positions with both the Midwest chapter of the American Red Cross and El Valor, a nonprofit serving at-risk children and adults in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. He is currently the executive sponsor for the Asian and Pacific Islander Business Resource Group at Grainger. 

What is Matt Fortin's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Matt Fortin is at least $1.66 million as of June 20th, 2024. Mr. Fortin owns 1,848 shares of W.W. Grainger stock worth more than $1,658,026 as of July 1st. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Fortin may own. Additionally, Mr. Fortin receives an annual salary of $1,970,000.00 as SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer at W.W. Grainger. Learn More about Matt Fortin's net worth.

How old is Matt Fortin?

Mr. Fortin is currently 57 years old. There are 7 older executives and no younger executives at W.W. Grainger. Learn More on Matt Fortin's age.

What is Matt Fortin's salary?

As the SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer of W.W. Grainger, Inc., Mr. Fortin earns $1,970,000.00 per year. There are 2 executives that earn more than Mr. Fortin. The highest earning executive at W.W. Grainger is Mr. Donald G. Macpherson, Chairman & CEO, who commands a salary of $3,530,000.00 per year. Learn More on Matt Fortin's salary.

How do I contact Matt Fortin?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Fortin and other W.W. Grainger executives is 100 GRAINGER PARKWAY, LAKE FOREST IL, 60045. W.W. Grainger can also be reached via phone at (847) 535-1000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Matt Fortin's contact information.

Has Matt Fortin been buying or selling shares of W.W. Grainger?

Matt Fortin has not been actively trading shares of W.W. Grainger over the course of the past ninety days. Most recently, Matt Fortin sold 511 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $915.20, for a transaction totalling $467,667.20. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 1,848 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,691,289.60. Learn More on Matt Fortin's trading history.

Who are W.W. Grainger's active insiders?

W.W. Grainger's insider roster includes Kathleen Carroll (SVP), Matt Fortin (SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer), John Howard (VP), Donald Macpherson (CEO), Deidra Merriwether (CFO), Paige Robbins (VP), Susan Slavik Williams (Director), and Laurie Thomson (VP). Learn More on W.W. Grainger's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of W.W. Grainger?

During the last twelve months, insiders at the industrial products company sold shares 6 times. They sold a total of 13,613 shares worth more than $11,813,905.67. The most recent insider tranaction occured on June, 20th when SVP Matt Fortin sold 511 shares worth more than $467,667.20. Insiders at W.W. Grainger own 9.5% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at W.W. Grainger.

Information on this page was last updated on 6/20/2024.

Matt Fortin Insider Trading History at W.W. Grainger

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
6/20/2024Sell511$915.20$467,667.201,848View SEC Filing Icon  
11/1/2023Sell3,439$735.85$2,530,588.152,462View SEC Filing Icon  
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W.W. Grainger Company Overview

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W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services primarily in North America, Japan, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. The company provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, and metalworking and hand tools. It also offers technical support and inventory management services. The company serves smaller businesses to large corporations, government entities, and other institutions, as well as commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing industries through sales and service representatives, and electronic and ecommerce channels. W.W. Grainger, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.
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