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Kimberly‑Clark Announces Announces To Operate With Four Business Segments After Kenvue Acquisition; Deal Completion Slated To Be Completed In H2 FY26; Nelson Urdaneta Named CFO Of Combined Entity

Benzinga·04/15/2026 13:08:26
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Kimberly‑Clark Corporation (NASDAQ: KMB) today announced the organizational structure and key leadership that will become effective upon completion of its pending acquisition of Kenvue Inc. (NYSE:KVUE). The organizational structure, roles, and responsibilities reflect the fast-and-lean, balanced matrix approach that has built strong operating momentum at Kimberly-Clark since implementing its Powering Care strategy two years ago.

After close, the combined company will operate with four business segments, each driving a focus on winning in its local markets. 

As previously announced, Mr. Hsu will continue to serve as Chairman and CEO of the combined company. The following future leaders will report directly to Mr. Hsu:

  • Russ Torres, Group President and Chief Operations Officer
  • Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer
  • Stacey Valy Panayiotou, Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Jeff Melucci, Chief Strategy, Business Development and Administrative Officer
  • John Carmichael, President North America
  • Katy Chen, President Asia Pacific Focus Markets
  • Carlton Lawson, President EMEA