March 2012
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Palmer Appointed K-C’s President, Global Brands and Innovation

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Kimberly-Clark Corp., Dallas, Texas, USA, announced that Tony Palmer, SVP and chief marketing officer, has been elected president, global brands and innovation. In his expanded role, Palmer will leverage the company's scale to build brands and drive growth for its businesses around the world. He will partner with K-C's regional business leaders to achieve their business objectives.

"Over the past several years, Tony has transformed our global marketing and innovation capabilities and planning processes, enabling our global teams to build stronger brands and drive more innovation for the benefit of our consumers," said Chairman and CEO Thomas J. Falk. "His leadership within our organization will enable continued growth of our global brand strategies with our consumer and business-to-business teams."

Prior to joining K-C in 2006, Palmer served as managing director, U.K. for Kellogg Co., and was president of the company's natural, frozen and warehouse club businesses. He also previously served in marketing and general management positions within the Minute Maid division of Coca-Cola Co. USA, and later as region director for Coca-Cola in Australia.

 

 

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