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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