Monday, April 17, 2017 11:15 am

Kimberly-Clark Corporation has named Larry P. Allgaier as Group President of Kimberly-Clark North America, reporting to Mike Hsu, President and Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, effective April 24, 2017, Allgaier will lead Kimberly-Clark's $8 billion North American consumer business.

Prior to joining K-C, Allgaier held senior leadership roles at Mars Inc., which he joined in 2012. Most recently, he was President of the newly formed Mars Petcare Veterinary Health Group. Before that he was President of the $4 billion North America Petcare business.