Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;

Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain

Officers

(d) On September 8, 2020, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Newell Brands Inc. (the "Company") increased the size of the Board from ten members to eleven and elected Jay Johnson to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Johnson will serve on the Audit Committee of the Board. There are no arrangements or understandings pursuant to which he was selected as a director and no transactions reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Johnson will receive the same compensation as the Company's other non-employee directors, which is described in the Company's Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 2020.

On September 11, 2020, the Company issued a press release regarding the election of Mr. Johnson, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.




(d) Exhibits.



Exhibit
  No.       Description

99.1          Press Release of Newell Brands Inc. dated September 11, 2020

104         Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and
            contained in Exhibit 101)

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