Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> November 17, 1999
JAMES A. EARNSHAW became President & Chief Executive Officer of Graco
Inc. this year. Prior to that, Mr. Earnshaw was employed at Eaton
Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio (1973-1999) where he became Vice President,
Hydraulic Operations, Worldwide in 1993. Mr. Earnshaw attended McMaster
University in Hamilton, Ontario (1980) where he received a BA, Economics
and Political Science. He is affiliated with several organizations: NFPA
- National Fluid Power Association (1992-1999); SAE - Society of
Automotive Engineers (1987-Present) and MAPI - Manufacturers Alliance
(1992-Present). Mr. Earnshaw is married with two children. Profile
Mr. Earnshaw: Graco was founded in 1926. It's recognized as a world
leader in fluid handling systems and components. The company's success
is
