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Newell Brands Names New Chairman
February 13, 2023The board of directors for Newell Brands, parent company of Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP), has designated independent director Robert Steele as its next chairman, effective May 16.
Steele has served on Newell Brands’ Board of Directors since April 2018. He is the founder and CEO of STEELE Consulting LLC, a consulting firm, and the former vice chairman of global health and well-being, for Proctor & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Proctor & Gamble Professional (P&G PRO). Steele succeeds Patrick Campbell, who has served as chairman of Newell’s board for the past five years.
“I am honored to be chosen as the chairman of Newell Brands’ board,” said Steele. “On behalf of the board, I’d like to express sincere gratitude to Pat for his strong leadership and numerous contributions as chair. I look forward to continuing to work closely with my fellow board members and the company’s leadership team in advancing the company’s strategic agenda, while capitalizing on opportunities ahead of us, and creating value for all stakeholders.”
About Rubbermaid Commercial Products
Headquartered in Huntersville, North Carolina, Rubbermaid Commercial Products is a manufacturer of products for commercial and institutional markets worldwide. For more information, visit www.rubbermaidcommercial.com.
