POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby

constitutes and appoints each of Janet M. Link and

Donald J. Riccitelli, or either of them acting singly

and with fu11 power of substitution, as the undersigned's

true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(l) prepare, execute in the undersigned's name and on the

undersigned's behalf, and submit to the U.S. Securities and

Exchange Commission (the .. SEC") a Form ID, including amendments

thereto, and any other documents necessary or appropriate to

obtain codes, passphrases, and passwords enabling the

undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of reports

required or considered advisable by the Securities Exchange Act

of 1934 or any rule or regulation of the SEC and to reset the

EDGAR passphrase and take any other action considered necessary

or advisable with respect to the undersigned's access to

the undersigned's status as an electronic filer with respect

to the SEC's EDGAR system;

(2) prepare, execute, and submit for and on behalf of the

undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or

director of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (the "Company"),

Forms 3, 4, and 5 (and any amendments thereto) in accordance

with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and

the rules thereunder, and any other forms or reports the

undersigned may be required or advisable to file in connection

with the undersigned's ownership, acquisition, or disposition

of securities of the Company;

(3) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the

undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete

and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, or other form or report

(and any amendments thereto), and timely file such form or report

with the SEC and any stock exchange or similar authority,

including obtaining information regarding transactions in the

Company's equity securities from any third party, and the

undersigned hereby authorizes any such third party to release

any such information to such attorney-in-fact; and

( 4) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection

with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact,

may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required

by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents

executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned

pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall

contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in fact may

approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion. The undersigned

hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and

authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever

requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any

of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents

and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally

present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby

ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such

attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or

cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney

and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned

acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in

such capacity at the request and on behalf of the undersigned, are

not assuming, nor is such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes

or the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to

comply with, or liability for any failure to comply with, Section 16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The undersigned further

acknowledges that this Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not

require, such attorneys-in-fact to act in their discretion on

information provided to such attorneys-in-fact without independent

verification of such information.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until

the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with

respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in

securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the

undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each of the foregoing

attorneys-in-fact.

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this

Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 28th day of October, 2024.

                /s/ John L. Garrison

                Signature

             Print Name: John L. Garrison