Warren Lichtenstein

Committee for Aerojet Rocketdyne Shareholders and Value Maximization Files New Investor Presentation

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eileen Drake (the CEO of Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD)) and Gen. Kevin Chilton (Ret.), Thomas Corcoran and Gen. Lance Lord (Ret.) (three of its Independent Directors) (collectively, the "Non-Steel Directors") issued the following open letter to the shareholders of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. ("Aerojet Rocketdyne" or the "Company"):

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  • (three of its Independent Directors) (collectively, the "Non-Steel Directors") issued the following open letter to the shareholders of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. ("Aerojet Rocketdyne" or the "Company"):
    Aerojet Rocketdyne's shareholders are facing an important decision at the Special Meeting on June 30th.
  • The Company improved its competitive position, explored value-enhancing alternatives, gained key customer wins and is now positioned to deliver substantial future value to Aerojet Rocketdyne shareholders.
  • On the other hand, Warren Lichtenstein (Aerojet Rocketdyne's Executive Chairman) has endeavored to undermine the Company's management and forward momentum.
  • We urge Aerojet Rocketdyne shareholders to support the Independent Slate at the upcoming Special Meeting.

Warren Lichtenstein, Executive Chairman of Aerojet Rocketdyne, Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Rogue CEO Eileen Drake and Her Activist Slate of Director Candidates

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

"As I have said several times, this contest for the future of Aerojet Rocketdyne comes down to two factors: credibility and vision.

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  • "As I have said several times, this contest for the future of Aerojet Rocketdyne comes down to two factors: credibility and vision.
  • It is important to stress that the Drake Proxy contains numerous materially misleading statements, including with respect to the rationale for her purported special meeting.
  • I want all shareholders to know that Ms. Drakes desperate plan to avoid the Annual Meeting is an unprecedented, deceitful gimmick.
  • Accordingly, Steel Holdings, SPHG and Steel Holdings GP may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares directly owned by WebFinancial.

Steel Partners Holdings Releases Annual Letter from Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b'Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP), a diversified global holding company, today released its annual letter from the Company\'s Executive Chairman, Warren Lichtenstein.

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  • b'Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP), a diversified global holding company, today released its annual letter from the Company\'s Executive Chairman, Warren Lichtenstein.
  • The letter can be accessed at https://ir.steelpartners.com/static-files/cf744e81-03da-4833-b7bb-357f56... .
  • SPLP identifies these forward-looking statements by using words such as "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "seek," "estimate," and similar expressions.
  • Any forward-looking statement made in this press release or the annual letter speaks only as of the date hereof, and investors should not rely upon forward-looking statements as predictions of future events.

Steel Connect Announces Jason Wong Named as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, April 19, 2021

b'Steel Connect Inc. (NASDAQ: STCN) today announced Jason Wong\xe2\x80\x99s appointment as Chief Financial Officer, replacing Doug Woodworth.\nThis press release features multimedia.

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  • b'Steel Connect Inc. (NASDAQ: STCN) today announced Jason Wong\xe2\x80\x99s appointment as Chief Financial Officer, replacing Doug Woodworth.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210419005466/en/\nJason Wong named CFO (Photo: Business Wire)\nWong was most recently with Tiffany & Co. where he was Vice President \xe2\x80\x93 Treasurer & Investor Relations.
  • Prior to Tiffany & Co., Wong was with Newell Brands Inc./Jarden Corp. as the Chief Administrative Officer for Europe.
  • He holds an MBA from Columbia University, a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Biological Bases of Behavior, both from the University of Pennsylvania.\nWong will report directly to Warren Lichtenstein, Interim CEO & Executive Chair of Steel Connect.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are pleased to welcome Jason to the leadership team at Steel Connect,\xe2\x80\x9d said Lichtenstein.

Family Access – Fighting for Children’s Rights and the Steel Partners Foundation Want You Get the Tools You Need to Save Your Children and Grandchildren From Alienation

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Family Access Fighting for Childrens Rights and the Steel Partners Foundation are hosting the 2021 virtual parental alienation conference Helping Courts Understand the Phenomenon of Alienation.

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  • Family Access Fighting for Childrens Rights and the Steel Partners Foundation are hosting the 2021 virtual parental alienation conference Helping Courts Understand the Phenomenon of Alienation.
  • Attorney Joshi has represented targeted parents and grandparents in cases involving parental alienation across American and international courts.
  • As a course co-director, presenter, and panelist, attorney Joshi will distill his decades-long experience of litigating complex cases before family courts.
  • Steel Partners Foundation was formed in 2001 by Warren Lichtenstein, founder and executive chairman of Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP).

Steel Partners Holdings Announces Rory Yanchek Named President of MTI

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Friday, April 2, 2021

Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP) announced the appointment of Rory Yanchek as the President of MTI.

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  • Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP) announced the appointment of Rory Yanchek as the President of MTI.
  • Steel Partners Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein said, It is my pleasure to welcome Rory as MTIs President.
  • He has a track record of success in leading change, driving growth, and strengthening the operational performance of global business units.
  • We are confident Rory is the right choice to take MTI forward.

Steel Partners Holdings Releases Letter From Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein on Passing of Tommy Lasorda

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Friday, January 22, 2021

Steel Connect Inc. (NASDAQ: STCN) ("Steel Connect" or the "Company") today released a letter from Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein on the passing of Tommy Lasorda.

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  • Steel Connect Inc. (NASDAQ: STCN) ("Steel Connect" or the "Company") today released a letter from Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein on the passing of Tommy Lasorda.
  • Believe it or not, I was not the biggest sports fan and did not know anything about Tommy Lasorda when we first met.
  • It was then and there that I started to realize that Tommy was so much more than my new best friend.
  • In 2016, Tommy accompanied one of Steel Sports teams, LA Steel Elite, when we went to Cuba.

Steel Partners Holdings Releases Letter From Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein on Passing of Tommy Lasorda

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP) ("Steel Partners" or the "Company") today released a letter from Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein on the passing of long-time Steel Sports Advisory Board Member, Tommy Lasorda.

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  • Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP) ("Steel Partners" or the "Company") today released a letter from Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein on the passing of long-time Steel Sports Advisory Board Member, Tommy Lasorda.
  • Tommy Lasorda had served on the Steel Sports Advisory Board since its inception.
  • Tommy was a key figure in creating Steel Sports to help kids thrive, build character, teach life lessons, and inspire self-confidence.
  • The letter can be accessed at: www.steelpartners.com/featured
    About Steel Partners Holdings L.P.
    Steel Partners Holdings L.P. ( www.steelpartners.com ) is a diversified global holding company that owns and operates businesses and has significant interests in various companies, including diversified industrial products, energy, defense, supply chain management and logistics, direct marketing, banking, and youth sports.

Steel Connect Announces New Board Member Renata Simril

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Monday, October 26, 2020

Steel Connect, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: STCN) today announced the appointment of Renata Simril to the Companys Board of Directors effective October 23, 2020.

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  • Steel Connect, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: STCN) today announced the appointment of Renata Simril to the Companys Board of Directors effective October 23, 2020.
  • We are pleased to welcome Renata as a new independent director to the Steel Connect board, said Warren Lichtenstein, Executive Chairman and Interim CEO of Steel Connect.
  • Ms. Simril serves as the President and CEO of the LA84 Foundation, a legacy of the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games.
  • Steel Connect, Inc. is a diversified holding company with two wholly-owned subsidiaries, IWCO Direct Holdings, Inc. and ModusLink Corporation, that have market-leading positions in direct marketing and supply chain management, respectively.

Steel Connect, Inc. Announces John Ashe Named CEO of IWCO Direct

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Steel Connect, Inc. (NASDAQ: STCN) today announced the appointment of John Ashe as the Chief Executive Officer of IWCO Direct, succeeding Jim Andersen.

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  • Steel Connect, Inc. (NASDAQ: STCN) today announced the appointment of John Ashe as the Chief Executive Officer of IWCO Direct, succeeding Jim Andersen.
  • Ashe will report directly to Warren Lichtenstein, Executive Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer of Steel Connect, Inc.
    Jim Andersen has led IWCO Direct for the past 21 years.
  • I am honored to lead IWCO Direct as CEO, said Ashe.
  • Steel Connect, Inc. is a diversified holding company with two wholly-owned subsidiaries, ModusLink Corporation and IWCO Direct, that have market-leading positions in supply chain management and direct marketing.