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Few executives with a career as accomplished as Michael Polk Newell Brands would describe a role at a smaller private company as the highlight of their professional life. Polk does exactly that. Since joining Implus LLC as CEO in 2020, he has spoken openly about the satisfaction the role has brought him, a sentiment rooted […]

When Michael Polk stepped down as CEO of Newell Brands in 2019, many assumed it marked the end of an extraordinary corporate career. He had spent decades steering major public companies, including Kraft Foods and Unilever, and had grown Newell Brands’ enterprise value from $5 billion to more than $15 billion. Retirement seemed like the […]