• Carpenter Technology • Valvoline Inc. 22 PROXY STATEMENT 2024 | Annual Meeting of Shareholders PROPOSAL 2 — APPROVAL, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, OF NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION As required under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act") and Section 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), our Board is submitting a “Say on Pay” proposal for shareholder consideration.

DODD Senior Vice President, President of Distribution MICHAEL A. Dodd 56 Senior Vice President, President of Distribution Michael A. DODD Senior Vice President, President of Distribution MICHAEL A.

Garratt Senior Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer João José San Martin Neto Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Cathy Dodd Vice President Marketing Mark Crist Senior Vice President, President of Color, Additives & Inks Lisa Kunkle Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary Chris Murphy Vice President, Research & Development, Chief Innovation Officer T H E L E A D E R S B E H I N D T H E T E A M PolyOne Corporation 6 Robert M.

Dodd as Vice President, Marketing Dodd to President of Distribution

Other developments, such as increasingly strict environmental, safety and health laws, regulations and related enforcement policies, including those under the Restrictions on the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (covering Conflict Minerals), and the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, the implementation of additional content-specific standards, discovery of unknown conditions, and claims for damages to property, persons or natural resources resulting from plant emissions or products, could also result in additional costs or liabilities. DODD Vice President, Marketing MICHAEL A.

Other developments, such as increasingly strict environmental, safety and health laws, regulations and related enforcement policies, including those under the Restrictions on the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (covering Conflict Minerals), and the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, the implementation of additional content-specific standards, discovery of unknown conditions, and claims for damages to property, persons or natural resources resulting from plant emissions or products, could also result in additional costs or liabilities. DODD Vice President, Marketing MICHAEL A.

Director since: 2011 Age: 60 Current Public Company Directorships: • Anzu Special Acquisition Corp I Former Directorships: • Ashland • Carpenter • Valvoline ADVISORY VOTE PROXY STATEMENT 2022 | Annual Meeting of Shareholders 23 PROPOSAL 2 — ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION As required under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and Section 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), our Board is submitting a “Say on Pay” proposal for shareholder consideration.

ADVISORY VOTE 12 PROPOSAL 2 — ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION As required under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and Section 14A of the Exchange Act, our Board is submitting a “Say on Pay” proposal for shareholder consideration.

Working towards a solution to a world problem of this scale is in perfect alignment with PolyOne’s sustainability goals and commitment to our communities, both local and global,” said Cathy Dodd, Vice President, Marketing at PolyOne.

Other developments, such as increasingly strict environmental, safety and health laws, regulations and related enforcement policies, including those under the Restrictions on the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (covering Conflict Minerals), and the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, the implementation of additional content-specific standards, discovery of unknown conditions, and claims for damages to property, persons or natural resources resulting from plant emissions or products, could also result in additional costs or liabilities. DODD Vice President, Marketing JAVIER A.