David Grainger, senior chairman of W.W. Grainger Inc., has died. He passed away Jan. 9, 2025, at the age of 97. Grainger’s father, William “Bill” Grainger, founded W.W.. David W. Grainger is a University Distinguished Professor and Department Chair of Biomedical Engineering, and Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at. David W. Grainger, a longtime supporter of WTTW who led W.W. Grainger Inc. for almost three decades and ran a family foundation dedicated to making a “positive difference,”.
David W. Grainger, a longtime supporter of WTTW who led W.W. Grainger Inc. for almost three decades and ran a family foundation dedicated to making a “positive difference,”. David W. Grainger, Ph.D. University Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutics, Biomedical Engineering, Dentistry, Orthopaedics Verified email at utah.edu - Homepage