First, going through Kotex ads, it occurred to me that the keywords are security and protection. How appropo for Patriot Act and Real ID man Sensenbrenner. (The original ad for the above Moretex spoof is below.)
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Thomas J. Falk
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer,
Kimberly-Clark Corporation,
Dallas, TX
Thomas J. Falk, 46, was elected Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer in 2003 and President and Chief Executive Officer in 2002. Prior to that, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer since 1999. Mr. Falk previously had been elected Group President-Global Tissue, Pulp and Paper in 1998, where he was responsible for the Corporation’s global tissue businesses. Earlier in his career, Mr. Falk had responsibility for the Corporation’s North American Infant Care, Child Care and Wet Wipes businesses. Mr. Falk joined the Corporation in 1983 and has held other senior management positions in the Corporation. He has been a director of the Corporation since 1999. He also serves on the board of directors of Centex Corporation, Grocery Manufacturers of America, Inc. and the University of Wisconsin Foundation, and serves as a trustee of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Source: http://www.forbes.com
Robert W. Decherd
Kimberly-Clark Board of Directors
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer,
Belo Corp.,
Dallas, TX
Robert Decherd has been Belo’s chairman and chief executive officer since January 1987. Robert became president of Belo in January 1994, and previously served as president from January 1985 through December 1986. From January 1984 through December 1986, he served as chief operating officer. Robert is a member of the board of directors, lead director, and chairman of the Executive Committee of Kimberly-Clark Corporation. He also serves on the Advisory Council for Harvard University’s Center for Ethics and the Professions, and is a member of the Media Security and Reliability Council which is part of President Bush’s Homeland Security initiative. Robert W Decherd has been listed in Forbes’ America’s Most Powerful People.Source: http://www.forbes.com
The Belo Corporation (originating in Texas) owns 19 television stations reaching 13.9 percent of U.S. television household including Dallas/Ft. Worth’s WFAA, Houston’s KHOU, Seattle/Tacoma’s KING and Phoenix’s KTVK. It owns daily newspapers including The Dallas Morning News, The Providence Journal and the Press-Enterprise of Riverside CA. It owns Texas Cable News and Northwest Cable News, and operates four local cable news channels in other markets in partnership with Cox Communications.
Dennis R. Beresford
Kimberly-Clark Board of Directors
Ernst & Young Executive Professor of Accounting,
University of Georgia,
Athens, GA
Mr. Beresford, age 66, has served as Ernst & Young Executive Professor of Accounting at the J.M. Tull School of Accounting, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia since 1997. From 1987 to 1997, he served as the Chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board. Prior to that, Mr. Beresford held various positions at the accounting firm of Ernst & Young. He serves on the board of directors and audit committees of MCI, Inc. and Legg Mason, Inc. He has been a director of the Corporation since 2002.Source: http://www.forbes.com
John F. Bergstrom
Kimberly-Clark Board of Directors
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
Bergstrom Corporation,
Neenah, WI
Mr. Bergstrom, age 58, has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bergstrom Corporation, Neenah, Wisconsin, for more than the past five years. Bergstrom Corporation owns and operates automobile sales and leasing businesses and a credit life insurance company in Wisconsin. Mr. Bergstrom is a director of the Wisconsin Energy Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Sensient Technologies Corp., Banta Corporation, and Midwest Air Group, Inc. He also is a member of the board of trustees of Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin. He has been a director of the Corporation since 1987.Source: http://www.forbes.com
Pastora San Juan Cafferty
Kimberly-Clark Board of Directors
Professor, School of Social Service Administration,
University of Chicago,
Chicago, IL
Mrs. Cafferty, age 64, has been a Professor since 1985 at the University of Chicago’s School of Social Service Administration where she has been a member of the faculty since 1971. Mrs. Cafferty is a director of Harris Financial Corp. (formerly Bankmont Financial Corp.), a private company, Waste Management, Inc. and the Peoples Energy Corporation and its subsidiaries, and a trustee of the Lyric Opera Association and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago. She has been a director of the Corporation since 1976.Source: http://www.forbes.com
Claudio X. Gonzalez
Chairman of the Board and Managing Director,
Kimberly-Clark de Mexico, S. A. de C.V.,
Mexico City, Mexico
Mr. Gonzalez is a graduate of Stanford University. He was employed by Kimberly-Clark in 1956 and by Kimberly-Clark de Mexico in 1957. He was elected vice president of operations of Kimberly-Clark de Mexico in 1962 and executive vice president and managing director in 1966. He assumed his present position in 1973. Mr. Gonzalez is also a director of America Movil, Grupo Carso, Grupo ALFA, Grupo Mexico, Grupo Televisa, Home Depot, Inc., Kellogg Company, The Mexico Fund, Inc., Investment Co. of America and Unilever. Source: http://www.forbes.com
Mae C. Jemison, M.D.
Kimberly-Clark Board of Directors
President,
The Jemison Group, Inc.,
Houston, TX
Dr. Jemison, age 48, is founder and President of The Jemison Group, Inc. and BioSentient Corporation, a medical devices company. She is the A.D. White Professor at Large at Cornell University and chairs The Earth We Share international science camp. Dr. Jemison served as a professor of Environmental Studies at Dartmouth College from 1995 to 2002. From 1987 to 1993, she served as a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut. Dr. Jemison serves on the board of directors of Scholastic Corporation, Valspar Corporation, Gen-Probe Incorporated and The Dorothy Jemison Foundation for Excellence and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Medicine. She has been a director of the Corporation since 2002.Source: http://www.forbes.com
Linda Johnson Rice
Kimberly-Clark Board of Directors
President and Chief Executive Officer,
Johnson Publishing Company, Inc.,
Chicago, IL
Mrs. Johnson Rice, age 47, has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., a multi-media company, since 2002. She joined that company in 1980, became Vice President in 1985 and was elected President and Chief Operating Officer in 1987. Mrs. Johnson Rice is a director of Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Viad Corp and Omnicom Group, Inc. She has been a director of the Corporation since 1995.Source: http://www.forbes.com
Marc J. Shapiro
Kimberly-Clark Board of Directors
Retired Vice Chairman,
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.,
Houston, TX
Mr. Shapiro, age 57, retired in 2003 as Vice Chairman of J. P. Morgan Chase & Co. Before becoming Vice Chairman of J. P. Morgan Chase & Co. in 1997, Mr. Shapiro was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Chase Bank of Texas, a wholly-owned subsidiary of J. P. Morgan Chase & Co., from 1989 until 1997. He now serves as a consultant to J. P. Morgan Chase & Co. as a non-executive Chairman of its Texas operations. Mr. Shapiro is a member of the board of directors of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation and a trustee of Weingarten Realty Investors. He also serves on the boards of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Rice University and BioHouston. He has been a director of the Corporation since 2001.Source: http://www.forbes.com
G. Craig Sullivan
Kimberly-Clark Board of Directors
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
The Clorox Company,
Oakland, CA
Mr. Sullivan, age 65, retired as Chairman of The Clorox Company in December 2003. He joined The Clorox Company in 1971 and held a number of senior sales and management positions during his career, culminating in his election as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board in 1992. Mr. Sullivan also serves as a director of Levi Strauss & Company and Mattel, Inc. In addition, he is a director of The American Ireland Fund, and is a member of the board of governors of The Commonwealth Club of California. He is also a trustee of the California Pacific Medical Center Foundation. He has been a director of the Corporation since September 2004. G. Craig Sullivan has been listed in Forbes’ America’s Most Powerful People.Source: http://www.forbes.com
Nokia Board of Directors, Vice Chairman
Kimberly-Clark, Board of Directors (not given by Forbes as on the Board but is on Noka website)
Paul J. Collins, b. 1936
Board member since 1998. Vice Chairman since 2000.
BBA (University of Wisconsin), MBA (Harvard Business School).
Vice Chairman of Citigroup Inc. 1998-2000, Vice Chairman and member of the Board of Directors of Citicorp and Citibank N.A. 1988-2000.
Holder of various executive positions at Citibank within investment management, corporate banking, corporate planning as well as finance and administration 1961-1988.
Member of the Board of Directors of BG Group, Genuity Corporation and Kimberly-Clark Corporation.
http://www.nokia.ie/nokia/0,,29726,00.html
Mr. Collins was Vice Chairman of Citigroup Inc. 1998-2000, Vice Chairman and member of the Board of Directors of Citicorp and Citibank N.A. 1988-2000. Holder of various executive positions at Citibank within investment management, investment banking, corporate planning as well as finance and administration 1961-1988. He is the Member of the Board of Directors of BG Group and The Enstar Group, Inc. Member of the Supervisory Board of Actis Capital LLP.
And others at Kimberly-Clark
Ronald D. McCray
Senior Vice President, Law and Government Affairs and Chief Compliance Officer at
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Ronald D. Mc Cray, 47, was elected Senior Vice President-Law and Government Affairs and Chief Compliance Officer effective November 16, 2004. His responsibilities include the Corporation’s legal affairs, internal audit and government relations activities. Mr. Mc Cray joined the Corporation in 1987 as Senior Attorney. He was appointed Vice President and Chief Counsel in 1996. He was elected Vice President and Secretary in 1999, Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Secretary in 2001 and Senior Vice President-Law and Government Affairs in 2003. He is a director of Knight-Ridder, Inc.
Mark A. Buthman
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
Mark A. Buthman, 44, was elected Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in 2003. Mr. Buthman joined the Corporation in 1982. He has held various positions of increasing responsibility in the operations, finance and strategic planning areas of the Corporation. Mr. Buthman was appointed Vice President of Finance in 2002 and Vice President of Strategic Planning and Analysis in 1997.
Source: http://www.forbes.com
Robert A. Abernathy
Group President – Developing and Emerging Markets
Robert E. Abernathy, 50, was elected Group President – Developing and Emerging Markets effective January 19, 2004. He is responsible for the Corporation’s businesses in Asia, Latin America, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Mr. Abernathy joined the Corporation in 1982. His past responsibilities in the Corporation have included operations and major project management in North America. He was appointed Vice President – North American Diaper Operations in 1992; Managing Director of Kimberly-Clark Australia Pty. Limited in 1994; and Group President of the Corporation’s Business-to-Business segment in 1998.
Source: http://www.forbes.com
W. Dudley Lehman
Group President – Business-to-Business
W. Dudley Lehman, 53, was elected Group President-Business-to-Business effective January 19, 2004. He is responsible for the Corporation’s global Business-to-Business segment, which includes the K-C Professional Tissue and Wiper business, the Health Care business, Nonwovens manufacturing and the Research and Sales functions. Mr. Lehman joined the Corporation in 1976 and held various marketing positions in the infant care and feminine care businesses before becoming Director of Training Pants in 1988. He was appointed President of the Child Care Sector in 1990; President of the Infant Care Sector in 1991; and Group President of the Infant Care and Child Care Sectors in 1995. Mr. Lehman is a director of Snap-on Incorporated.
Source: http://www.forbes.com
Robert P. Van der Merwe
Group President, North Atlantic Consumer Tissue
Robert P. van der Merwe, 52, was elected Group President-North Atlantic Family Care effective January 19, 2004. He is responsible for the Corporation’s global consumer tissue segment, and its European Marketing Services, Integrated Supply Chain and Customer Management organizations. Mr. van der Merwe joined the Corporation in 1980 as Brand/Marketing Manager in South Africa. In 1985, he became Director of World Support Group-Personal Care. From 1987 to 1993, Mr. van der Merwe left the Corporation to become Managing Director of Xerox’s Southern African operations. He returned to the Corporation in 1994 as Director of Global Projects and became Director of the World Support Group-Personal Care in 1995. He became President of the Adult Care Sector later that year and was appointed President-Feminine Care Sector in 1997. He was appointed President-Kimberly-Clark Europe in 1998 and was elected Group President-Kimberly-Clark Europe, Middle East & Africa in 1998.
Source: http://www.forbes.com
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