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SUPPLEMENTARY ITEM — INFORMATION ABOUT OUR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS (AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2021)

SUPPLEMENTARY ITEM — INFORMATION ABOUT OUR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS*:

Name Age Title

Ravichandra K.

Saligram 65 President and Chief Executive Officer

Saligram 66 Chief Executive Officer

Christopher H.

Peterson 55 Chief Financial Officer & President, Business Operations

Peterson 56 President

Erceg 53 Chief Financial Officer

Turner 50 Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary

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Hayes 54 Chief Customer Officer

Hurd 52 Segment President, Learning and Development

Malkoski 61 Business Unit CEO, Food

McDermott 51 Business Unit CEO, Commercial

Pisani 55 Business Unit CEO, Outdoor and Recreation

Robins 56 Business Unit CEO, Home Appliances

Melanie Huet 47 President, Brand Management and Innovation

Malkoski 62 Segment CEO, Learning & Development

McDermott 52 Segment CEO, Home & Commercial Solutions

Pisani 56 Segment CEO, Outdoor & Recreation

* On February 10, 2023, the Company announced that Christopher H.

Peterson has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective after the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 16, 2023.

Ravichandra K.

Saligram has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as a member of the Company's Board of Directors since October 2019.

Saligram will retire as the Company's Chief Executive Officer, effective May 16, 2023.

Ravichandra K.

Saligram has served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as a member of the Company's Board of Directors since October 2019.

He also served as President of the Company between October 2019 and May 5, 2022.

Prior to joining the Company, Mr.

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Christopher H.

Peterson has been the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Newell Brands since December 2018 and President, Business Operations since February 2020.

Peterson has been President of the Company since May 5, 2022.

He served as Chief Financial Officer of the Company between December 2018 and January 2023.

Peterson recently served as President, Business Operations from February 2020 to May 5, 2022.

He also served as Interim Chief Executive Officer from June 28, 2019 until October 2, 2019.

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Before that, Mr.

Peterson served as both Revlon’s Chief Operating Officer, Operations and Chief Financial Officer from June 2017 until March 2018, and leading into that, he held the title of Chief

Operating Officer, Operations from April 2017 until June 2017.

Peterson served as both Revlon’s Chief Operating Officer, Operations and Chief Financial Officer from June 2017 until March 2018, and leading into that, he held the title of Chief Operating Officer, Operations from April 2017 until June 2017.

Prior to his positions at Revlon, Mr.

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Peterson serves on the Board of Directors of BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.

Erceg has been Chief Financial Officer of the Company since January 9, 2023.

Previously, Mr.

Erceg served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Cerner Corporation, a health care information technology company, from February 2021 until July 2022.

From October 2016 to January 2021, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Tiffany & Company, a manufacturer and retailer of luxury jewelry.

Prior to that, Mr.

Erceg served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Canadian Pacific Railway between May 2015 and September 2016 and as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Masonite International, a global building products company, from June 2010 to May 2015.

Previously, Mr.

Erceg held several financial and business management positions at The Procter & Gamble Company ,a global consumer products company, from 1992 to 2010.

Turner has been the Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary since August 2017 and served as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary from April 2016 to August 2017.

Prior to this role, he served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary from March 2015 to March 2016.

Turner joined the Company in 2004 and has served in various legal roles including Vice President and Deputy General Counsel from October 2011 to March 2015, and Group Vice President & General Counsel, Office Products, from June 2007 to October 2011.

Turner joined the Company in 2004 and has served

in various legal roles including Vice President and Deputy General Counsel from October 2011 to March 2015, and Group Vice President & General Counsel, Office Products, from June 2007 to October 2011.

Parsons has served as Chief Human Resources Officer of the Company since October 2019.

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military veteran, serving six years as a Navy Corpsman with the United States Marine Corps, and on active duty in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.

Hurd has served as Segment President, Learning and Development, leading both Newell Brands' Baby and Writing businesses, since February 2019.

Previously, Ms.

Hurd was the Division Chief Executive Officer for the Company’s Writing division starting in February 2018.

From 2016 to February 2018, she served as CEO of the Company’s Baby division.

From May 2014 until 2016, Ms.

Hurd was President of Baby and Parenting, leading the acquisition of Baby Jogger and later assuming leadership of the Home and Baby segment, including the Calphalon, Goody, and Rubbermaid consumer brands.

From 2012 to 2014, Ms.

Hurd was Vice President, Global Development, leading both Marketing and Research & Development for the Graco, Aprica, and Teutonia brands globally.

Hurd has served on the Board of Directors of Thor Industries since August 2021.

Malkoski has served as Business Unit CEO, Food of the Company since February 2020.

Melanie Huet was appointed President, Brand Management and Innovation of the Company in February 2023.

Between October 2022 and January 2023, Ms.

Huet served as a consultant to the Company.

Prior to that, she served as Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer at Serta Simmons Bedding LLC, a global sleep products company, between April 2021 and June 2022, and as its Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer between January 2019 and April 2021.

Serta Simmons Bedding LLC filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S.

Bankruptcy Code in January 2023.

Between July 2017 and October 2018, Ms.

Huet served as Vice President, Beverages & Snack Nuts of Kraft Heinz, a global consumer packaged goods company.

Previously, she served in various senior roles at Kimberly Clark, a global consumer packaged goods company, between 2011 and 2017, including Global Brand Director, Baby & Child Care from January 2016 to June 2017 and General Manager/Brand Director, Child Care from February 2014 to December 2015.

Prior to that, Ms.

Huet served in various sales and marketing leadership roles at Unilever, a global consumer packaged goods company, between 2005 and 2011.

Malkoski was appointed Segment CEO, Learning and Development of the Company in January 2023.

She served as Business Unit CEO, Writing of the Company from April 2022 through January 2023 and Business Unit CEO, Food of the Company from February 2020 through January 2023.

Prior to joining the Company, from April 2019 to January 2020, Ms.

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Malkoski founded and served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Pharmaceutical Corporation of America, the first contract product management company for the prescription drug industry.

McDermott has served as Business Unit CEO, Commercial of the Company since January 2020.

McDermott was appointed Segment CEO, Home and Commercial Solutions of the Company in January 2023.

He served as Business Unit CEO, Commercial of the Company from January 2020 through January 2023.

Prior to joining the Company, Mr.

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McDermott held various management roles at General Electric Company.

Pisani has served as Business Unit CEO, Outdoor and Recreation of the Company since May 2020.

Pisani was appointed Segment CEO, Outdoor and Recreation of the Company in January 2023.

He served as Business Unit CEO, Outdoor and Recreation of the Company from May 2020 through January 2023.

Prior to joining the Company, Mr.

Pisani served as Global Brand President of Timberland LLC from August 2016 to April 2020 and, from August 2018 to April 2020, on the executive leadership team at VF Corporation, where he was responsible for the oversight and strategic direction of the Timberland brand worldwide.

Pisani served as Global Brand President of Timberland LLC from August 2016 to April 2020 and on the executive leadership team at VF Corporation, a global apparel and footwear company, from August 2018 to April 2020, where he was responsible for the oversight and strategic direction of the Timberland brand worldwide.

Prior to his work at Timberland LLC, Mr.

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Pisani served in various capacities at Kraft Foods and at PepsiCo, where he was Vice President of Business Development.

Robins has served as Business Unit CEO, Home Appliances of the Company since June 2020.

Prior to joining the Company, from June 2014 to August 2019, Ms.

Robins served as President and Chief Executive Officer at Char-Broil, LLC, a manufacturer of gas, charcoal and electric grills, smokers, fryers, and grilling accessories.

Prior to joining Char-Broil, LLC, from 2009 to 2014, Ms.

Robins was President, CEO and Board Member at BodyMedia, Inc., a medical and consumer technology company.

From 2006 to 2009, she was President and CEO of Philips Oral Healthcare, a global division of Philips Electronics.

Prior thereto, from 2005 to 2006, Ms.

Robins served as Vice President of Global Innovation and Marketing for Philips Oral Healthcare.

Robins began her career in finance and brand management and served in various roles at S.C.

Johnson & Son, Inc., a consumer products company.

Robins has served on the board of Husqvarna Group, a Swedish manufacturer of outdoor power equipment since 2017.

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