W.W. Grainger (Lake Forest, IL): Steven White was appointed to Grainger’s board of directors, effective Oct. 27. He has served as president, Comcast West Division, of Comcast Corp. since 2009. In this role, he leads approximately 30,000 employees, oversees more than 10 million customers in 13 states and drives annual revenue of approximately $18 billion. In January 2021, White is expected to assume new responsibilities as president, special counsel to the CEO, Comcast Cable.
Prior to this, White was regional senior VP for Comcast California. He currently serves on the board of directors of Hormel Foods Corp. and the Comcast Foundation. In addition, he is a member of the Colorado Forum, Executive Leadership Council and Delta Boule' Denver. He holds a BA from Indiana University.