# Illinois Tool Works

> Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.

## Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v3 |
| Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 |
| Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 |
| Record version | public-1 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391 |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/illinois-tool-works-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 21 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 7 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-09-05T21:30:41.39021+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-09-05T21:30:41.39021+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
- Display name: Illinois Tool Works

## Leadership

- E. Scott Santi: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- Christopher A. OHerlihy: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- Daniel J. Brutto: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- Darrell L. Ford: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- David B. Smith, Jr.: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- Jaime Irick: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- James W. Griffith: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- Jay L. Henderson: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- Jennifer F. Scanlon: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:4.
- Kelly J. Grier: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:5.
- Pamela B. Strobel: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- Richard H. Lenny: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3.
- Susan Crown: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:6.
- Christopher A. O Herlihy: President and Chief Executive Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:7.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:1.

## Headquarters

- US. Publication: UNDER_REVIEW. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: unlinked, under review.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:1.

## Official Website

- https://www.itw.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:2.

## Published Fact

- US. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:1.
- DE. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:1.
- Industrials. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:1.
- https://www.itw.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:2.

## Coverage states

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Identity | PUBLISHED |
| Business | PUBLISHED |
| Leadership | PUBLISHED |
| Board and committees | PUBLISHED |
| Governance | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Financials | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Workforce | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ownership | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED |
| Market and index context | PUBLISHED |

## Public sources

- alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:1: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/illinois-tool-works-inc).
- alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:2: [ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-13)](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49826/000004982626000008/itw-20251231.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:3: [Illinois Tool Works Inc. DEF 14A 2026-03-27](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49826/000119312526127599/itw-20260325.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:4: [ITW DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49826/000119312526127599/itw-20260325.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:5: [Illinois Tool Works Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000049826/000095017025042901/itw-20250320.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:6: [Illinois Tool Works Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000049826/000095017025042901/itw-20250320.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:b16a38a9-5afa-4ec9-82bc-6465d9391391:7: [ITW DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49826/000119312526127599/itw-20260325.htm).

## Rights

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| public_retrieval | allowed |
| agent_retrieval | allowed |
| redistribution | not_granted |
| model_training | not_granted |
| commercial_use | not_specified |
| relationship_pathfinding | not_granted |
| direct_contact | not_granted |

## Limitations

- 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.
- 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.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
- Current index memberships: Unavailable
- Index membership events: Unavailable

## Alternate representations

- [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/illinois-tool-works-inc)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/illinois-tool-works-inc.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/illinois-tool-works-inc)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/illinois-tool-works-inc?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/illinois-tool-works-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp
