MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC
NYSE: MSM. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69
- SEC CIK
- 0001003078
- Record version
- vpublic-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 28, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Dec 11, 2025
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Erik GershwindChief Executive Officer
- Chair
- Mitchell Jacobson
- Independent
- Not published13 directors published
- Published claims
- 382 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 40 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 2 distinct sources and 4 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
DIRECTOR APPOINTED
Gregory Clark seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2025-01-01.
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer | Erik Gershwind | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Vice President and Interim Chief Financial Officer | Gregory Clark | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Senior Vice President, Sales | Jahida Nadi | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer | John Reichelt | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Vice President and Chief People Officer | Julie Rockett | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Senior Vice President, Customer Experience | Kimberly Shacklett | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| President and Chief Operating Officer | Martina McIsaac | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | Neal Dongre | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
Board of directors
Evidence13 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Clark | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Jahida Nadi | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| John Reichelt | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Julie Rockett | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Kimberly Shacklett | Independence not published | 2022 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Louise Goeser | Independence not published | 2009 | Audit CommitteeCompensation Committee, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| Michael Kaufmann | Independence not published | 2015 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Neal Dongre | Independence not published | 2022 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Philip Peller | Independence not published | 2000 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Rahquel Purcell | Independence not published | 2022 | Compensation CommitteeNominating and Corporate Governance Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Robert Aarnes | Independence not published | 2024 | Compensation Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Rudina Seseri | Independence not published | 2020 | Compensation CommitteeNominating and Corporate Governance Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Steven Paladino | Independence not published | 2015 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Erik Gershwind | Not independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Martina McIsaac | Not independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Mitchell Jacobson | Not independentChair | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Not published | Louise Goeser | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation Committee | Louise Goeser | Louise Goeser, Rahquel Purcell, Robert Aarnes, Rudina Seseri | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee | Not published | Rahquel Purcell, Rudina Seseri | Not described in the published record |
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Financials and market context
EvidenceGovernance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Erik GershwindChief Executive Officer; Chief Executive Officer and Directorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:21, company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:6
- Gregory ClarkVice President and Interim Chief Financial Officer; Directorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:22, company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:7
- Jahida NadiSenior Vice President, Sales; Directorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:23, company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:8
- John ReicheltSenior Vice President and Chief Information Officer; Directorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:24, company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:9
- Julie RockettVice President and Chief People Officer; Directorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:25, company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:10
- Kimberly ShacklettSenior Vice President, Customer Experience; Directorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:26, company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:11
- Martina McIsaacPresident and Chief Operating Officer; President and Chief Operating Officer and Directorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:27, company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:13
- Neal DongreSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary; Directorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:28, company:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:15
- Louise GoeserDirectorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:12
- Michael KaufmannDirectorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:14
- Philip PellerDirectorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:16
- Rahquel PurcellDirectorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:17
- Robert AarnesDirectorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:18
- Rudina SeseriDirectorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:19
- Steven PaladinoDirectorcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:20
- Mitchell JacobsonNon-Executive Chairman of the Boardcompany:1c925fe3-af59-4a65-842b-56ca23e17a69:leadership_role:5
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 4 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E2sec def 14a. Published Dec 11, 2025. Retrieved Sep 6, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
- E3sec proxy. Published Dec 11, 2025. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 13 Claims.
- E4governance_people_committees. sec proxy. Cited by 10 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 28, 2026- Gregory Clark seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2025-01-01.
- Jahida Nadi seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2025-01-01.
- John Reichelt seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2025-01-01.
- Julie Rockett seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2025-01-01.
- Robert Aarnes seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2024-01-01.
- Kimberly Shacklett seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2022-01-01.
- Neal Dongre seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2022-01-01.
- Rahquel Purcell seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2022-01-01.
- Rudina Seseri seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2020-01-01.
- Michael Kaufmann seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2015-01-01.
- Steven Paladino seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2015-01-01.
- Louise Goeser seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2009-01-01.
- Philip Peller seat on MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, effective 2000-01-01.

