Eastern Company appoints Chan W. Galbato to board of directors, effective May 1, 2025

EASTERN CO

Chan W. Galbato elected to Board effective May 1, 2025, increasing board size to 8.
Galbato has no material relationship with the Company and is deemed independent under Nasdaq rules.
He will serve on Audit Committee and Capital Allocation & Investment Committee.
Galbato is Senior Advisor to Barington Capital and former executive at Cerberus, NFI Group, and GE.

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Chan W. Galbato

Director

EML · EASTERN CO

Effective: 2025-05-01
Filed: May 5, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

On April 30, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Eastern Company (the “Company”) increased size of the Board from seven members to eight members and elected Mr. Chan W. Galbato to fill the resulting vacancy, effective May 1, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Chan W. Galbato was elected as Director at EASTERN CO.

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Role: Director

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On April 30, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Eastern Company (the “Company”) increased size of the Board from seven members to eight members and elected Mr. Chan W. Galbato to fill the resulting vacancy, effective May 1, 2025.

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