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MARCH 2025 EDITION
Performance Review Feedback Sessions

We wanted to extend our sincere gratitude to those who attended the recent performance review feedback sessions. Your participation and insights are invaluable as we strive to continuously improve and grow together. Learn more.
Employee Engagement: Accountability

As communicated in our company All Hands meeting, we held four focus groups in February. There were great insights and comments from all who participated. The sessions were focused on accountability, and we wanted to understand what that meant to our employees and what we could do to improve. Learn more.
SkyGeek's SAP Implementation
GracoRoberts' IT team successfully implemented SAP for SkyGeek, enhancing operational efficiency, inventory management, and system integrations across departments. Despite minor Go-Live challenges, quick resolutions ensured a seamless transition with no customer impact, marking a major milestone in SkyGeek’s digital transformation. Learn more.Ecommerce News
GracoRoberts' E-Commerce team, led by Chief Digital Officer Rence Winetrout, is focused on enhancing digital strategy across all company platforms, with key team members managing site functionality, product catalogs, and customer support. In Q1, major website improvements, including AI-enhanced search and updated navigation, will streamline the customer experience across Silmid, GracoRoberts, and SkyGeek. Learn more.Yearly Information Security Training 🛡️
Our yearly Information Security Training has officially begun. Please keep your eyes out for the KnowBe4 email from do-not-reply@training.knowbe4.com (https://training.knowbe4.com/ui/login). With global data breach costs averaging $4.45 million and hackers evolving into sophisticated organizations, your knowledge plays a vital role in protecting our company. Let’s build on our 5.1% phish-prone improvement by completing the training promptly, using secure messaging apps, and reporting any suspicious activity right away. Please reach out to Michael Nuemann, Information Security Manager, with any questions.
Career Opportunities
Great things are happening at GracoRoberts as we continue to unite people by keeping aircraft flying and allowing our military to protect and serve. View the available job opportunities.
New Hires/Promotions
Please click here to be introduced to your newest coworkers and teammates, and to celebrate those who have recently been promoted.
Safety Note: Ladder Safety
Injuries related to ladder use are a leading cause of workplace fatalities. By following a few basic rules of ladder safety, serious accidents and injuries can be reduced or eliminated. Read more.
Social Media Spotlight
Check out exciting updates from a key customer on social media this month. Click here to read more.

Anniversaries
Click here to see the employees celebrating work anniversaries or promotions this month.
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Birthdays
Click here to see the employees celebrating birthdays this month.
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Living Our Core Values
Click here to see the employees who were recognized for their exemplary efforts.
Make it Happen Mondays
As part of Make It Happen Mondays, inspired by employee feedback on fostering better collaboration, the Service team introduced Shoot to Win games to add excitement and appreciation to the workplace while reinforcing our company goals and values. Each location joined in the fun—Carson, CA with hockey, Arlington, Texas with basketball, and Wichita, KS with cornhole—celebrating teamwork and success. Congratulations to our winners: Astin Henry, Steve Snider, Ed Pham, Nancy Garcia, Robert Hart, Christina Hinguanzo, Brandy White, and Bailey Brown!
Silmid Teamwork
Silmid Account Services held their first team meeting of 2025! It was lovely to get everyone together for a bit of fun and to outline our team mission, vision and strategy for how we are going to win in 2025. Congratulations to our challenge winners: Team Spaghetti & Meatballs, Kelly, Sarah Ben and Beckie, for building the tallest structure using spaghetti, scissors, tap, string and a marshmallow - standing at a whopping 66.5cm tall. Enjoy your Greggs vouchers! Congratulations to our Peoples Champion January 2025: Marie Byrne who received the most nominations from the team for being recognized as supportive and committed to helping solve problems. Well done Marie!
Welcome Graco Babies!
We'd like to congratulate Key Account Manager, Steve Snider and his wife Katy on the birth of their first child, Ben Snider, weighing 7 lbs 1 oz, 19.5 inches long.