Who are Graco's decision-makers?
Graco's leadership team is centered on Mark W. Sheahan, President and Chief Executive Officer, plus finance, operations, commercial, legal, and technology leaders who influence major vendor decisions.
- CEO
- Mark W. Sheahan
- CFO / key exec
- Sanjiv Gupta
- Founded
- 1926
- Employees
- Approximately 4,300
- HQ
- Minneapolis, MN
- Status
- NYSE: GGG
- Mark W. SheahanPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCEO since 2021Longtime Graco leader focused on product innovation, margin, and channel execution.
- Sanjiv GuptaChief Financial Officer and TreasurerCFO effective April 15, 2026Leads finance after David Lowe's planned retirement.
- Angela F. WordellExecutive Vice President and Chief Operations and Supply Chain OfficerOperations leaderOwns manufacturing, supply chain, and operating excellence.
- Joseph J. HumkeExecutive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate SecretaryLegal leaderLeads legal, governance, and compliance.
Who leads Graco?
Mark W. Sheahan serves as President and Chief Executive Officer. Longtime Graco leader focused on product innovation, margin, and channel execution. Sanjiv Gupta serves as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
Leads finance after David Lowe's planned retirement. Angela F. Wordell serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Supply Chain Officer. Owns manufacturing, supply chain, and operating excellence.
Joseph J. Humke serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Leads legal, governance, and compliance.
Who actually makes buying decisions at Graco?
Enterprise buying usually involves the business owner, finance, procurement, legal, IT/security, and the operating team that owns adoption. For Graco, the most relevant executive sponsor depends on the use case: operations for productivity and safety, finance for planning and controls, commercial leaders for revenue or customer experience, and technology leaders for data, integration, and cybersecurity.
How is Graco organized as it scales?
Graco operates with corporate leadership and business, region, function, or segment operators close to customers and assets. Sellers should map headquarters stakeholders and field-level operators because many business cases require both executive sponsorship and local adoption.
As of June 2026.Sources:Graco leadershipGraco 2025 Form 10-K
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