Clorox Co 8-K, filed May 12, 2025
Clorox Co (CLX)
About this 8-K
Clorox Co filed this 8-K on May 12, 2025, reporting on events of May 11, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On May 11, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Clorox Company (the “Company”) elected Gina Boswell to the Board, effective May 19, 2025. In addition, the Board appointed Ms. Boswell to the Nominating, Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee of the Board, effective May 19, 2025. Ms. Boswell will be provided with the Company’s standard non-employee director compensation and director indemnification agreement.
A press release announcing the election of Ms. Boswell is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
See the Exhibit Index below.
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 12, 2025, of The Clorox Company | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE CLOROX COMPANY | |||
| Date: May 12, 2025 | By: | /s/ Angela Hilt | |
| Angela Hilt | |||
| Executive Vice President – Chief Legal and External | |||
| Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary | |||
Exhibit 99.1
| PRESS RELEASE |  |
Clorox Announces Election of Gina Boswell to its Board of Directors
OAKLAND, Calif., May 12, 2025 — The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today announced the election of Gina Boswell to its board of directors, effective May 19, 2025.
Boswell, 62, is the chief executive officer of Bath & Body Works, Inc., and also serves on its board. Her extensive leadership and operational experience also includes prior senior roles with Unilever, Avon, Ford and Estée Lauder. Boswell’s deep consumer goods sector background across retail, marketing, brand building, business development, operations and innovation enables her to provide valuable perspective on Clorox’s business strategy and growth. Boswell also has extensive public company board experience, having previously served on the boards of ACCO Brands Corporation, Manpower Group, Inc., and Wolverine Worldwide, Inc.
“Gina's exceptional consumer experience is a tremendous asset to Clorox, and we are honored to have her on our board,” said Linda Rendle, chair and chief executive officer of The Clorox Company. "Her global expertise in driving growth and innovation will serve us well as we deliver superior value for our consumers and consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders.”
Boswell's appointment will bring the number of Clorox board members to 12.
Additional information about The Clorox Company board of directors can be found at www.thecloroxcompany.com
About The
Clorox Company
The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) champions people to be well and thrive every single day. Its trusted brands
include Brita®, Burt's Bees®, Clorox®, Fresh Step®, Glad®, Hidden Valley®, Kingsford®, Liquid-Plumr®
and Pine-Sol® as well as international brands such as Clorinda®, Chux® and Poett®. Headquartered in Oakland,
California, since 1913, Clorox was one of the first in the U.S. to integrate ESG into its business reporting. In 2025 the company
was ranked No. 1 on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies list for the third consecutive year. Visit thecloroxcompany.com
to learn more.
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