Michael Ferreter Senior Manager, Investor Relations, W.W. Grainger, Inc. Michael Ferreter is Senior Manager, Investor Relations at W.W. Grainger, Inc. In this role, he leads the department’s investor outreach program and articulates the company’s strategy, operations and financials to the investment community. He joined Grainger in 2012 as Financial Communications Manager, where he led the Fact Book and Annual Report projects. Prior to joining Grainger, he held strategic and financial analysis positions at ABC News and Tribune Co. He has a bachelor’s degree in newspaper journalism from Drake University and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame.