Kyle Bland | Vice President of Investor Relations |
Don Macpherson | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
Dee Merriwether | Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President |
Jake Levinson | Melius Research |
Ryan Merkel | William Blair |
Nigel Coe | Wolfe Research |
David Manthey | Baird |
Josh Pokrzywinski | Morgan Stanley |
Chris Snyder | UBS |
Hans Hoffman | Jefferies |
Deane Dray | RBC Capital Markets |
Chris Dankert | Loop Capital |
Christopher Glynn | Oppenheimer |
Patrick Baumann | JPMorgan |
Hello, and welcome to the W.W. Grainger First Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to turn the call over to Kyle Bland, VP, Investor Relations. Please go ahead.