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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-18-075355
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180304
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180308
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180308

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEWELL BRANDS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000814453
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PLASTICS PRODUCTS, NEC [3089]
		IRS NUMBER:				363514169
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09608
		FILM NUMBER:		18677303

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		221 RIVER STREET
		CITY:			HOBOKEN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07030
		BUSINESS PHONE:		770.418.7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		221 RIVER STREET
		CITY:			HOBOKEN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07030

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990329

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEWELL CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEW NEWELL CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870713
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March&nbsp;8, 2018 (March 4, 2018) </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>NEWELL BRANDS INC. </B></P>
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the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14a-12</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14a-12)</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Pre-commencement</FONT> communications pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14d-2(b)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14d-2(b))</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Pre-commencement</FONT> communications pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13e-4(c)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13e-4(c))</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-2</FONT> of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(&#167;240.12b-2</FONT> of
this chapter). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Emerging growth company&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(a) of the Exchange Act.&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. </B></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On March&nbsp;4, 2018, Kevin C. Conroy notified Newell Brands, Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) of his resignation from the Board of Directors of
the Company, effective immediately. In connection with his resignation, Mr. Conroy delivered a letter to the Board of Directors of the Company, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="d548972dex991.htm">Resignation Letter from Kevin C. Conroy, dated March&nbsp;4, 2018. </A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">March&nbsp;4, 2018 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Dear Newell Brands Directors, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I am writing to notify the Board of my decision to resign, effective today. I am making a personal decision based on what I believe is the right decision for
me at this time. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I am currently focused on what&#146;s next for me professionally and, given the circumstances, and after a great deal of careful
consideration, I have concluded that it is best for me to step down. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I have enjoyed working with the company on behalf of its shareholders over the past
seven years and hope you will agree that I have worked tirelessly to add value, both as a Director and beyond. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">While my resignation is for personal
reasons, I wish the company, its employees and its shareholders the very best in the years to come. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sincerely, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Kevin Conroy </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Kevin Conroy </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>HOBOKEN, NJ</B> <B>&#150; March</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;8, 2018 &#150;</B> Newell Brands Inc. (NYSE:NWL) today announced that Kevin Conroy has resigned from the
Newell Board of Directors for personal reasons. This change is currently effective. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;On behalf of the Board and the entire Newell team, I would like
to thank Kevin for his many years of service to Newell, and for his steadfast and energetic support of our business strategy and our accelerated transformation plan,&#148; said Michael T. Cowhig, Chairman of the Board. &#147;We wish him well as he
pursues an exciting new chapter.&#148; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>About Newell Brands </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate<SUP
STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Sharpie<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Dymo<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, EXPO<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>,
Parker<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Elmer&#146;s<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Coleman<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Jostens<SUP
STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Marmot<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Rawlings<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>,
Oster<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Sunbeam<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, FoodSaver<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Mr.&nbsp;Coffee<SUP
STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Rubbermaid Commercial Products<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Graco<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Baby Jogger<SUP
STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, NUK<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Calphalon<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>,
Rubbermaid<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Contigo<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, First Alert<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, Waddington and Yankee Candle<SUP
STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This press release and additional information about Newell Brands are available on the company&#146;s website, www.newellbrands.com. </P>
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