On October 25, 2025, MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM) announced that Erik Gershwind will retire as chief executive officer and remain on the board as Non‑Executive Vice Chair, while Martina McIsaac, the company’s current president and chief operating officer, will succeed him as CEO effective January 1, 2026.
McIsaac has overseen MSC’s operations as president and COO, leading initiatives that have driven operational efficiency and customer‑centric growth. Gershwind, who has served as CEO, will transition to a non‑executive role, ensuring continuity of leadership and preserving the strategic direction set during his tenure.
The planned transition is part of MSC’s succession strategy, providing stability for investors, employees, and customers. No immediate operational changes are expected, and the company signals that its core initiatives and market positioning will remain on course under the new leadership.
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