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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Newell Brands (NWL)

Newell Brands names Guillermo Beade Chief Operating Officer, effective October 26, 2026

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership

Newell Brands appointed Guillermo Beade as Chief Operating Officer, effective October 26, 2026, reporting to President and CEO Chris Peterson. He will oversee global sales, central marketing and supply chain, and will join the Executive Committee. The filing sets out his base salary, bonus target and equity grant, which shareholders can review in the compensation terms.

Key points

  • Effective date is October 26, 2026; Beade reports to CEO Chris Peterson
  • Annual base salary of $830,000 with a target bonus of 105% of earned base salary
  • Initial LTIP grant with a target value of $1.4 million, on or promptly after the effective date
  • Most recently President, Consumer Brands North America at SC Johnson, from January 2024 until June 2026

The filing

CompanyNewell Brands (NWL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 20, 2026, 8:06 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-425735

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

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