MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Announces Election of Reuben Slone as Non-Executive Director (Independent) and Audit Committee Member, Effective March 2, 2026
On March 2, 2026, the Board of Directors of MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. elected Reuben Slone to serve as a non-executive director (Independent Member), effective immediately, increasing the size of the Board from ten to eleven members. Mr. Slone will join the Board as an independent director and will serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. Prior to retirement, Slone served from 2018 to 2023 as the EVP, Supply Chain at Advance Auto Parts, Inc., a Fortune 500 retailer of aftermarket automotive parts across nearly 5,000 stores.
Prior to that, Reuben served six years as the SVP, Supply Chain Management at Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., a leading pharmacy retailer where he oversaw one of the larger supply chains and the integration of nearly 2,000 acquired Rite Aid stores and three distribution centers. Throughout his career, he held various senior leadership roles across several industries and is globally recognized as a supply chain expert. Slone graduated from the University of Michigan with a BS in Engineering.
In addition, he currently sits on the board of American Tire Distributors.
MSC Industrial Direct Co, Inc. is a distributor of a range of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services. Its range of metalworking and MRO products includes cutting tools, measuring instruments, tooling components, metalworking products, fasteners, flat stock, raw materials, abrasives, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components and electrical supplies. It offers saleable stock-keeping units through its e-commerce channels, including its Website https://www.mscdirect.com; its inventory management solutions; its brochures, and its customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers and warehouses. It offers advanced tools that integrate its solutions with customer purchasing platforms and workflows. This includes straightforward integrations, such as embedding customer inventory levels into searches on the Company’s Website.
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Announces Election of Reuben Slone as Non-Executive Director (Independent) and Audit Committee Member, Effective March 2, 2026