John Gilligan

Chairman at GRACO INC.

Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2026-05-30

71 year

87 connections

Consumer Services

Electronic Technology

Producer Manufacturing

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John Kevin Gilligan is currently Chairman at Graco, Inc. since 2024.
Formerly, Mr. Gilligan was President & CEO- Automation & Control Solutions at Honeywell International, Inc. from 2001 to 2004.
From 2004 to 2009, served as President & Chief Executive Officer at USI, Inc. (Minnesota).
Held the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Capella Education Co., Inc. from 2010 to 2018.
Was Vice Chairman at Strategic Education, Inc. from 2019 to 2023.
Served as Lead Director at CommScope Connectivity LLC from 2008 to 2009.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Boston College, conferred in 1976.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
GRACO INC. 0.03%	2026-06-30	44,101 ( 0.03% )	3 M $	2026-05-30

John Gilligan active positions

Companies	Position	Start
GRACO INC.	Chairman	2024-02-15

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Former positions of John Gilligan

Companies	Position	End
STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC.	Director/Board Member	2023-04-25
CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY	Chief Executive Officer	2018-07-31
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS	Director/Board Member	2009-02-14
USI, Inc. (Minnesota) USI, Inc. (Minnesota) Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in the installation of residential and commercial products	Chief Executive Officer	2009-01-31
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2003-12-31

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Private companies	7
CommScope Connectivity LLC CommScope Connectivity LLC Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Provides broadband communications network infrastructure products and related services	Electronic Technology
Graco, Inc. Graco, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures commercial fluid control systems and air compressors	Producer Manufacturing
Honeywell International, Inc. Honeywell International, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures and supplies aerospace, industrial and building automation products	Electronic Technology
USI, Inc. (Minnesota) USI, Inc. (Minnesota) Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in the installation of residential and commercial products	Industrial Services
Boston College Boston College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Capella Education Co., Inc. Capella Education Co., Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides online postsecondary education services	Consumer Services
Strategic Education, Inc. Strategic Education, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides education services	Consumer Services