OUR APPROACH / OUR ESG APPROACH Our ESG Governance & Leadership Our ESG Strategy is governed by our ESG Councils, which include a Social and Governance Council and an Environmental Sustainability Council, with three Executive Committee (EC) members on each council. To further strengthen our ESG governance structure and integration into our business, we named a Senior Vice President, Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainability to join the Executive Leadership team and report directly to our Chairman and CEO. Whirlpool Corporation’s Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer is accountable for reporting to the EC and the Board of Directors on ESG matters. The ESG Councils are supported by the ESG Task Force, a cross-functional team that embeds individuals and leaders from all areas of the business. The Task Force is responsible for planning, communication, education, prioritization and reporting around all ESG matters. 1 2 3 4 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Oversees ESG risks and the integration of ESG principles in Whirlpool Corporation's strategy. The Board reviews and receives updates on our sustainability strategy and key long-term ESG initiatives. CEO/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Primary ownership and responsibility for setting ESG strategic priorities throughout the organization. ESG TASK FORCE Oversees progress against the framework, identifies and addresses challenges, enhances disclosure and monitors emerging ESG trends. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE- SPONSORED ESG COUNCILS Oversee ESG strategic priorities and progress on critical ESG issues. Governance Structure Whirlpool Corporation / 2021 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 12