On January 17, 2019, Ashland Global Holdings Inc. filed a definitive proxy statement soliciting proxies and urged the shareholders to vote for the election of its nominees Brendan M. Cummins, William G. Dempsey, Jay V. Ihlenfeld, Susan L. Main, Jerome A. Peribere, Mark C. Rohr, Janice J. Teal, Michael J. Ward, Kathleen Wilson-Thompson, and William A. Wulfsohn as directors of the Company at the Company’s 2019 annual meeting of shareholders scheduled on February 8, 2019.