David M. Maura was appointed our Executive Chairman and our Chief Executive Officer in July 2018. Previously, he had served as the Executive Chairman, effective as of January 2016, and as Chief Executive Officer, effective as of April 2018, of SPB Legacy. Prior to such appointment, Mr. Maura served several roles at SPB Legacy, including Executive Chairman, non-Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Maura was a Managing Director and the Executive Vice President of Investments at HRG Group from October 2011 until November 2016 and had been a member of HRG Group’s board of directors from May 2011 until December 2017. Mr. Maura previously served as a Vice President and Director of Investments of Harbinger Capital Partners LLC from 2006 until 2012. Prior to joining Harbinger Capital in 2006, Mr. Maura was a Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst at First Albany Capital, Inc., where he focused on distressed debt and special situations, primarily in the consumer products and retail sectors. Prior to First Albany, Mr. Maura was a Director and Senior High Yield Research Analyst in Global High Yield Research at Merrill Lynch & Co. Previously, Mr. Maura was a Vice President and Senior Analyst in the High Yield Group at Wachovia Securities, where he covered various consumer product, service and retail companies. Mr. Maura began his career at ZPR Investment Management as a Financial Analyst.
Mr. Maura previously served on the boards of directors of Ferrous Resources, Ltd., Russell Hobbs and Applica. Mr. Maura received a B.S. degree in business administration from Stetson University and is a CFA charter holder.
Faisal Qadir was appointed our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") on September 3, 2025. He previously served as the Company’s Vice President of Strategic Finance and Enterprise Reporting and has been with the Company since 2012. During his tenure with the Company, Mr. Qadir has held several senior finance leadership roles, including Vice President of Investor Relations, CFO of the Global Pet Care business, and CFO of the Home and Personal Care business. Before joining Spectrum Brands, Mr. Qadir held several finance leadership positions of increasing responsibility at The Black & Decker Corporation and Stanley Black & Decker from 2003 to 2012 across FP&A, Operations Finance and Controllership. Mr. Qadir earned his undergraduate degree from Institute of Business Administration in Karachi, Pakistan and his Master of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.