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As CTO, Jonny LeRoy will lead teams across Grainger's Technology Group to build capabilities that complement and advance the company's strategy and business model.
Profit was $41.9 million, down from $164 million in the first quarter of 2019.
Mobile Industries sales of $466.7 million decreased 6.7% compared with the same period a year ago.
The company reported a profit of $150 million, compared to a loss of $289 million during the first quarter of 2019.
Amy Jen Su is the co-founder of Paravis Partners, a premier executive coaching and leadership development firm.
The average annual sales growth for the 12 months through March 2020 is 4.1%.
The New Orders Index registered 27.1%, a decrease of 15.1% from the March reading.
On a same-store basis by business unit, three-month Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Pipe sales were up 3%; Electrical sales were up 2%; Building Materials sales were up 4%; and Industrial and Safety sales were unchanged.
The Winsupply Preferred Vendors that won in each category were chosen based on several criteria, the most important of which was being a leader in growing the segment's business over the past year.
So far, all but one participant in the Pandemic Revenue Index has realized an aggregate sales decline over the past five weeks with an average decline of 22.4%.
