On March 17, 2020, the Board of Directors of Lydall, Inc. appointed John J. Tedone to the position of Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective upon the commencement of his employment with Lydall, which will be on or about May 4, 2020 (“Start Date”). As previously disclosed in a Form 8-K filed on January 24, 2020, James V. Laughlan, Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer and the principal accounting officer of the Company, gave notice of his resignation of employment with the Company, effective February 28, 2020, to pursue another opportunity. Mr. Tedone, will be joining Lydall from his position as Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer of Kaman Corporation (“Kaman”), a diversified company that conducts business in the aerospace, medical and industrial markets. Mr. Tedone joined Kaman in November 2004 as Assistant Vice President, Internal Audit and was promoted to Vice President, Internal Audit in 2006. He transitioned to Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer in April 2007.