Kimberly-Clark announced leadership changes that will take effect after its pending acquisition of Kenvue, which is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026. Several Kenvue executives will take senior roles in the combined company.
Carlos De Jesus, Kenvue’s Group President for North America, will lead the combined company’s North America segment. Leonardo Curado, Kenvue’s Group President for Latin America, will lead the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) segment starting January 1, 2027.
Kimberly-Clark President and COO Russ Torres, who was leading the integration, will leave the company to take an external CEO role.