Newell Brands Announces Board Changes
HOBOKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Newell Brands Inc. (NYSE:NWL) today announced that Ian G.H. Ashken,
Domenico De Sole and Martin E. Franklin have resigned from the Newell
Board of Directors. These changes are currently effective.
“On behalf of the entire Board, we thank Domenico for his many
contributions to Newell over the past 11 years, and Martin and Ian for
their service to Newell Brands since the Company’s acquisition of Jarden
Corporation,” said Michael T. Cowhig, Chairman of the Board. “With our
first full year as Newell Brands behind us, this is a natural time for
the Board to evolve. While there is still much work to be done,
Domenico, Martin, and Ian have helped management and the Board bring
these two great companies together into one of the leading branded goods
companies.”
About Newell Brands
Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company
with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate®,
Sharpie®, Dymo®, EXPO®, Parker®, Elmer’s®, Coleman®, Jostens®, Marmot®,
Rawlings®, Oster®, Sunbeam®, FoodSaver®, Mr. Coffee®, Rubbermaid
Commercial Products®, Graco®, Baby Jogger®, NUK®, Calphalon®,
Rubbermaid®, Contigo®, First Alert®, Waddington and Yankee Candle®. For
hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every
day, where they live, learn, work and play.
This press release and additional information about Newell Brands are
available on the company’s website, www.newellbrands.com.
Contacts
Newell Brands
Investors:
Nancy O’Donnell,
201-610-6807
SVP, Investor Relations and External Communications
[email protected]
or
Media:
Michael
Sinatra, 201-610-6717
Director, External Communications
[email protected]