Kimberly-Clark Taps New President to Lead $11 Billion North America Business

Kimberly-Clark taps new president to lead $11 billion North America business

John Carmichael, who most recently served as president and CEO of Nestle Canada, has been tapped by Irving-based Kimberly-Clark to lead its North American business. He joins at a pivotal time as the consumer products giant embarks on its largest investment in North America in three decades. Read on to learn more about Carmichael and his role at one of DFW's largest publicly traded companies.

Kimberly-Clark Appoints John Carmichael as President, North America

DALLAS, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NASDAQ: KMB) today announced the appointment of John Carmichael as President, North America, effective September 15th. Carmichael succeeds interim President Kurt Laufer, who will resume his prior role as President of U.S.…

Kimberly-Clark Names Former Nestlé Canada CEO as President, North America

Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Former longtime Nestlé executive John Carmichael has been appointed as president, North America, by Irving-based Kimberly-Clark Corp. (Nasdaq: KMB). He succeeds interim President Kurt Laufer, who will resume his prior role as president of U.S. Consumer Sales. Carmichael’s appointment is effective Sept.…The post Kimberly-Clark Names Former Nestlé Canada CEO as President, North …

Kimberly-Clark names John Carmichael as president, North America

DALLAS, – Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced the appointment of John Carmichael as president, North America, effective September 15th. Carmichael succeeds interim president Kurt Laufer, who will resume his prior role as president of U.S. Consumer Sales.As president, North America, Carmichael will lead Kimberly-Clark's personal care, family care, and professional businesses across the United States and Canada. He will report to Russ Torres, Pre…

Kimberly-Clark Taps Nestlé Canada CEO John Carmichael to Lead $10B North America Business

Former Nestlé Canada CEO brings 30 years of consumer goods expertise to lead Kimberly-Clark's largest market. Strategic move to accelerate growth. Learn more.