Mr. Evans has served as a director of Valvoline since December 2019. He comes to Valvoline’s Board of Directors with extensive experience and knowledge in areas such as consumer products, international operations and global supply chains, government relations, omnichannel expansion, brand development, sales and marketing, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and capital allocation. From 2006 until his retirement in August 2020, Mr. Evans served in numerous senior management roles at Hanesbrands Inc., a leading global marketer of basic apparel.

These roles included Chief Executive Officer (2016-2020); Chief Operating Officer (2013-2016); Co-Chief Operating Officer (2011-2013); Co-Chief Operating Officer, President International (2010 to 2011); President of Hanesbrands’ International Business and Global Supply Chain (2009-2010); President, Global Supply Chain and Asia Business Development (2008-2009); and Executive Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer (2006-2008). Prior to his expansive responsibilities at Hanesbrands, Mr. Evans spent more than 20 years in various leadership positions at Sara Lee Corporation.

Mr. Evans holds a Bachelor of Science in marketing and a Master of Business Administration from the University of South Carolina. He also served as a director of Hanesbrands Inc. from October 2016 to August 2020.

Chair of the Compensation Committee
Member of the Audit Committee

Mr. Manager has been a director of Valvoline since September 2016 and brings with him to Valvoline’s Board of Directors significant experience and knowledge in product sourcing and supply chain strategy; mergers and acquisitions, including Nike’s acquisitions of the Converse and Starter brands; consumer brand/ecommerce strategy, including the iconic Nike and Levi Strauss & Co. brands; and strategic communications and global management. In addition, Mr. Manager brings knowledge of the financial markets as a former investment banker (public finance).

Currently, Mr. Manager is President and Chief Executive Officer of Manager Global Holdings LLC, a position he has held since 2009, and Chief Strategist/Board Director, Think TRUE – a multicultural experiential marketing firm. Manager Global Holdings is a diversified firm with minority investments in hospitality services, real estate, sports products and includes a corporate consulting unit. Previously, Mr. Manager served as the Senior Director of Global Issues Management for Nike, Inc. from 2006 until March 2009, and he held various management positions at Nike and Levi's between 1994 and 2009.

Mr. Manager holds a Bachelor of Science in political science from Arizona State University and performed graduate work at the London School of Economics. In addition, he serves on the board of trustees of Arizona State University and serves on the board of directors for the Helios Education Foundation (Finance Chair), ASU Center for the Study of Race and Democracy, Genesis Academy and the Foresight Foundation for Economic Equity. Mr. Manager retains the title of Senior Counsel / International Advisory Council member of APCO Worldwide, where he advised the U.A.E.’s diversification investments in renewable energy while living in-country. Manager is regular panelist on governance for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) and 50/50 Women on Boards. He previously served as a director of Ashland Global Holdings Inc. from 2008 until January 2017, thus was fully engaged in that company’s transformative M&A and the value-creating decision to spin Valvoline in an IPO.

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Chair of the Governance and Nominating Committee

Ms. Slater has served as a director of Valvoline since July 2022. A business executive and global leader with more than 25 years of experience, she brings to Valvoline’s Board of Directors a broad range of expertise, including general management, engineering, finance, sales, product management and strategy. In addition, Ms. Slater brings extensive knowledge of the automotive industry transition including its ongoing transition into the world of electrification. Since 2008, she has worked in various roles focused on emerging vehicle electrification, both in Automotive and Heavy Vehicle applications. Since 2022, as Vice President and General Manager, Global Heavy Vehicle and Off-Road Business with Sensata, she has had responsibility for managing the P&L for the full business segment, while defining the strategy and growth to support customers with solutions to meet their emerging needs. Sensata is a publicly traded industrial technology company striving to create a cleaner, more efficient, electrified and connected world, across multiple business segments, including Automotive with a strong focus on electrification. In her previous role as Group Vice President and General Manager, Global Original Equipment and Products at Clarios, which manufactures and distributes advanced energy storage solutions for the automotive market, her focus was to transform the business to meet Global Automotive needs to meet emerging vehicle electrification and autonomy needs. In this role, she was responsible for leading a global business for the Original Equipment customers and for developing and executing global new product strategies for the entire product life cycle, including Aftermarket. From 2016 to 2019, Ms. Slater served as Vice President and General Manager OE, Americas and APAC. Prior to joining Clarios, Ms. Slater served in various leadership capacities at Johnson Controls and Woodbridge from 2005 to 2016.

Ms. Slater holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan at Dearborn and a Master of Business Administration from Walsh College. She is a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers. Ms. Slater was a 2017 STEP Ahead winner, that recognizes Women in Manufacturing by the Manufacturing Institute.  She also is a strong supporter of St. Jude Children’s Hospital research. Ms. Slater served previously as a Board Member at Curative Care, a leading community resource that provides high-quality services to children and adults with disabilities or limiting conditions in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Member of the Governance and Nominating Committee

Ms. Twinem has been a director at Valvoline since September 2016, bringing to Valvoline’s Board of Director significant experience and knowledge in the areas of accounting, financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations and supply chain. She brings significant franchise operations experience gained from her more than 20 years of service at Buffalo Wild Wings, which was one of the fastest growing restaurant chains in the United States during that time. Ms. Twinem is a retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the restaurant chain, where she served from July 1996 until her retirement in February 2016. Previously, she served as the company’s controller from 1995 to 1996.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and is a certified public accountant (inactive). In addition, Ms. Twinem has served as a trustee of Centerspace (CSR) since February 2018 and has served as Chair of its Audit Committee since 2020 and is a member of its compensation committee since 2021. In addition, Ms. Twinem has been a director of Medica Holdings Company since 2015 and has served as Chair of its Finance Committee since 2021, served as Chair of its Audit Committee from 2016 to 2021, and is a member of its Consumer Experience Committee since 2021.

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