secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     KIMBERLY CLARK CORP (KMB)
CIK:        0000055785
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-10-01T11:07:15+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-112571
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

Kimberly-Clark President and COO Russell Torres to depart Nov. 2, 2026
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- Russell Torres, Kimberly-Clark's President and Chief Operating Officer, notified the company on September 29, 2026 that he will depart effective November 2, 2026.
- Stated reason: Torres is leaving 'to pursue other opportunities'; the filing gives no further explanation or circumstances.
- The 8-K does not name a successor or interim replacement for the President/COO role, nor any severance or transition terms.
- Filing signed October 1, 2026 by Jeffrey P. Melucci, Chief Strategy, Business Development and Administrative Officer.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55785/000110465926112571/0001104659-26-112571-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55785/000110465926112571/tm2626685d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-112571

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