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Earlier roles on record: COO at Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) until November 2, 2026. Kimberly Clark Corp reported in an 8-K filed October 1, 2026 that Russell Torres resigned as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective November 2, 2026. Kimberly Clark Corp reported in an 8-K filed May 6, 2025 that Russell Torres was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, effective May 1, 2025. The proxy statement of Kimberly Clark Corp reports total compensation of $6,257,655 for Russell Torres in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $950,150. Disclosed compensation is on record for 6 fiscal years. Russell Torres has spoken on 4 earnings calls and 1 other investor event across 1 company, most recently for Kimberly Clark Corp on September 9, 2026. The companies whose calls Russell Torres spoke on are classified in the Consumer Defensive sector.
“On September 29, 2026, Russell Torres, the Corporation's President and Chief Operating Officer, notified the Corporation that he will depart the Corporation effective November 2, 2026 to pursue other opportunities.”
“On May 1, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “Corporation”) elected Russell Torres, 54, as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective May 1, 2025.”
“It is a choppy environment out there, and I think our teams have demonstrated very good agility in responding to those one-off impacts.”
“Yeah, I think overall, look, we are very confident in the health of our North America business.”
“So I would say, you know, just underscoring what Mike said, the key to that. And specifically within North America, if I were to just double-click on that, you were asking about the promo environment.”
“I don't think we are expecting, as Mike noted, the consumer focus on value to change, you know, anytime soon. And as Mike noted, I really think our mantra has been to meet consumers where they need us.”
“Javier, yes, I would say, overall, as the quarter played out, you're right, we did make the decision to move some promotional activity from the third quarter to late in the third quarter, mainly the fourth quarter.”
Proxy statement
Start not stated–2025-03-10
Last confirmed by a filing; no departure on record
Start not stated–2026-11-02
Household & Personal Products · Consumer Defensive
COO
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) | President and Chief Operating Officer | $950,150 | $6,257,655 |
| 2024 | Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) | President, North America | $891,250 | $5,259,385 |
| 2023 | Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) | President, North America | $856,250 | $5,131,914 |
| 2022 | Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) | President, North America | $822,500 | $5,498,289 |
| 2021 | Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) | Group President, K-C North America | $785,417 | $4,819,340 |
| 2020 | Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) | Group President, K-C North America | $610,795 | $6,428,761 |
