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This excerpt taken from the GWW DEF 14A filed Mar 18, 2005. If you vote over the Internet or by telephone, please do not mail your card.
The undersigned hereby appoints David W. Grainger and Richard L. Keyser, and each of them, proxies of the undersigned with full power of substitution to represent the undersigned and to vote all of the shares of the Common Stock of W.W. Grainger, Inc. which the undersigned is entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of W.W. Grainger, Inc. to be held on April 27, 2005 and at any and all adjournments thereof, with all the powers the undersigned would possess if personally present and voting thereat. A majority of said proxies or substitutes who shall be present at the meeting may exercise all powers hereunder. All proxies will be voted as specified. If no specification is made, the proxy will be voted FOR items 1, 2, and 3. If authority is given to vote for the election of directors, this proxy may be voted cumulatively for directors as set forth in the proxy statement.
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ELECTION OF DIRECTORS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND BOARD COMMITTEES DIRECTOR COMPENSATION OWNERSHIP OF GRAINGER STOCK SECTION 16(a) BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP REPORTING COMPLIANCE REPORT OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AUDIT FEES AND AUDIT COMMITTEE PRE-APPROVAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION EQUITY COMPENSATION PLANS REPORT OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE 2005 INCENTIVE PLAN Appendix A Appendix B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||