01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed May 5, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation filed this Form 8-K under Item 5.02 to report a leadership change in its finance function.
On May 1, 2026, Andrew Scribner, the Corporation's Vice President and Controller, notified the company that he will depart effective May 22, 2026 to pursue other opportunities. Upon Mr. Scribner's departure, Nelson Urdaneta, the Corporation's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will serve as principal accounting officer on an interim basis, in addition to his current duties.
The filing does not disclose any financial results, guidance, or compensation terms. It refers readers to the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and its 2026 Proxy Statement for Mr. Urdaneta's business experience and other required information.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Andrew Scribner, Vice President and Controller, will depart Kimberly-Clark effective May 22, 2026, to pursue other opportunities.
- Mr. Scribner notified the Corporation of his departure on May 1, 2026.
- Nelson Urdaneta, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will act as principal accounting officer on an interim basis upon Mr. Scribner's departure.
- Mr. Urdaneta will take on the principal accounting officer role in addition to his current duties as CFO.
- The filing contains no financial results, guidance, or compensation arrangements.
- Additional information on Mr. Urdaneta is incorporated by reference to the 2025 Form 10-K and the 2026 Proxy Statement.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Andrew Scribner leaving Kimberly-Clark?
The filing states that Mr. Scribner will depart to pursue other opportunities. It does not provide further detail.
When does the departure take effect?
Mr. Scribner's departure is effective May 22, 2026, after he notified the Corporation on May 1, 2026.
Who will serve as principal accounting officer after Mr. Scribner leaves?
Nelson Urdaneta, the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will act as principal accounting officer on an interim basis, in addition to his existing duties.
Is the interim appointment permanent?
The filing describes the arrangement as interim and does not state whether or when a permanent principal accounting officer or Controller will be named.
Where can investors find more about Mr. Urdaneta's background?
The filing refers investors to the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and its 2026 Proxy Statement for his business experience and other Item 5.02 information.
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