AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Kimberly-Clark (KMB)

Kimberly-Clark: President and COO Russell Torres to depart effective November 2, 2026

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Kimberly-Clark said its President and Chief Operating Officer, Russell Torres, notified the company on September 29, 2026 that he will leave effective November 2, 2026, to pursue other opportunities. The filing does not name a successor or describe any transition arrangements, so shareholders will have to wait for further disclosure on who will take over his operating responsibilities.

Key points

  • Russell Torres, President and Chief Operating Officer, notified the company on September 29, 2026
  • Departure is effective November 2, 2026
  • Stated reason: to pursue other opportunities
  • The filing does not name a successor

The filing

CompanyKimberly-Clark (KMB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 1, 2026, 7:07 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-112571

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:30 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 01, 2026.

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