Independent director

Hugh R. Rovit

Independent Director·Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.

About

Hugh R. Rovit was appointed to the Board of Spectrum Brands Holdings in July 2018. From June 2010 until July 2018, he served as one of the directors of predecessor SPB Legacy, and prior to that as a director of SBI from August 2009 to June 2010.

Mr. Rovit is currently Chief Executive Officer of Pegasus Home Fashions, a leading manufacturer of bed pillows and utility bedding products. He is a member of the Audit Committee and NCG Committee. He received his B.A. degree from Dartmouth College and has an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Since 2018
Age 64
Tenure 8 yrs

Also at Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.

DM David M. Maura Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer SJ Sherianne James Independent Director LC Leslie L. Campbell Independent Director JC Joan Chow Independent Director GP Gautam Patel Independent Director TP Terry L. Polistina Lead Independent Director

Roles

Organization Role Dates Details
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. Independent Director 2018–present Current role
Pegasus Home Fashions Chief Executive Officer A leading manufacturer of bed pillows and utility bedding products; currently.
MISSION Chief Executive Officer May 2022 - October 2023 A leader in cooling and heat-relief solutions.
S'well, Inc. Chief Executive Officer February 2020 - March 2022 A global manufacturer and marketer of reusable stainless-steel bottles and accessories; served until its sale to a strategic competitor in March 2022.
Ellery Homestyles Chief Executive Officer May 2013 - September 2018 A leading supplier of branded and private label home fashion products; served until its sale in September 2018 to a strategic competitor.
Sure Fit, Inc. Chief Executive Officer 2006 - December 2012 A marketer and distributor of home furnishing products; served until its sale to a strategic competitor in December 2012.
Masson & Company Principal 2001 - 2005 A turnaround management firm.
Best Manufacturing Inc. Chief Financial Officer 1998 - 2001 A manufacturer and distributor of institutional service apparel and textiles.
Royce Hosiery Mills, Inc. Chief Financial Officer 1991 - 1998 A manufacturer and distributor of men's and women's hosiery.

External roles

Organization Role Dates
GSC Technologies, Inc. Director
PlayPower Inc. Director (former)
Nellson Nutraceuticals, Inc. Director (former)
Kid Brands Inc. Director (former)
Atkins Nutritional, Inc. Director (former)
Oneida, Ltd. Director (former)
Cosmetic Essence, Inc. Director (former)
Xpress Retail Director (former)
Twin Star International Director (former)

Related

Company Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. Company hub Person David M. Maura Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Person Sherianne James Independent Director Person Leslie L. Campbell Independent Director Person Joan Chow Independent Director Person Gautam Patel Independent Director Person Terry L. Polistina Lead Independent Director Person Faisal Qadir Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Person Jeremy W. Smeltser Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (departing) Person Ehsan Zargar Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Person Daniel L. Karpel Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer (former) Deal Spectrum Brands Armitage Pet Care 2020 Deal page Deal Spectrum Brands For Life Products Rejuvenate Brand 2021 Deal page Deal Spectrum Brands Omega Sea 2020 Deal page
Source: Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. proxy statement (SEC Schedule 14A)

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