Kimberly-Clark

The Last Word: Nasdaq’s Rachel Racz on Being Public-Company Ready

by | Nov 20, 2025
At a private dinner at the Petroleum Club ahead of the Venture Dallas Startup Awards—and just weeks before Nasdaq announced its new Nasdaq Texas exchange—Rachel Racz delivered a message that landed in a room full of high-growth founders.
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North Texas’ Kimberly-Clark To Acquire Tylenol Maker in $40B Deal
by | Nov 3, 2025
New Jersey-based Kenvue—which spun off from Johnson & Johnson in 2023—is the maker of Tylenol, whose active ingredient, acetaminophen, has been linked to autism by the Trump administration. Kimberly-Clark CEO Mike Hsu says the unique combination of CPG and healthcare brands "will serve billions of consumers across every stage of life."
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North Texas’ Kimberly-Clark Sells Majority Stake in Its Int’l Tissue Business to Brazil’s Suzano for $1.73B
by | Jun 5, 2025
Irving-based Kimberly-Clark will maintain a 49% interest in the new joint venture, which is valued at $3.4 billion. The company said it is sharpening its focus on its "higher growth, higher margin businesses."
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Kimberly-Clark Promotes Key Leader to President and COO Amid $2B Investment Plan
by | May 6, 2025
Russ Torres will lead global operations and partner with CEO Mike Hsu to accelerate Kimberly-Clark’s transformation and Powering Care growth strategy, the company said.
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DRC Life Science Economic Development Guide Website

Dallas Regional Chamber Launches Life Science Recruitment Campaign

The campaign builds on the region's thriving tech sector as the foundation of Dallas-Fort Worth's growing biotech and life science ecosystem. “What we’re seeing now is the cumulative effect of convergence across industries—and that gives DFW an edge," says Mike Rosa, the DRC's economic development chief.

The DRC's new VP of Economic Development, Kelly Cloud, is spearheading efforts to attract startups and established life science companies to Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Wells Fargo To Build a 22-Acre Corporate Campus in Irving, Creating 650 New Jobs
Governor Greg Abbott confirmed today that San Francisco-based Wells Fargo will build a new corporate campus in Irving's Las Colinas development. Based around two 400,000-square-foot towers, the campus will provide a home for Wells Fargo's 3,000 local employees, while creating 650 jobs. Dallas firm KDC has been tapped as developer.

The move is being aided by a $5 million "deal-closing" grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund, on top of $30 million in incentives approved by the Irving City Council in August.
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DI People: Kimberly-Clark, Sabre, Charles Schwab, and More Make Moves
by | Jul 29, 2022
In this week’s roundup of hires, promotions, and accolades in North Texas, you’ll also find news from DHD Films, Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty, M2G Ventures, UT Dallas, the Dallas Museum of Art, MOOYAH, Successive Technologies, CG Infinity, and more.
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Kimberly-Clark Partners With Biotech Innovator RWDC To Develop Sustainable Plastic Alternatives
by | Jun 8, 2021
Irving-based Kimberly-Clark is seeking solutions to the world's single-use plastics problem—aiming for a 50 percent reduction in its use of new, fossil fuel-based plastics by 2030.

Biodegradable plastics startup RWDC, which is based in Athens, GA, and Singapore, raised $133 million in a Series-B round last year.
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DI People: Kimberly-Clark, Comerica, the Dallas Institute, Alkami, and More Make Moves

by | Oct 30, 2020
In this week's roundup of hires and promotions in North Texas, you'll also find news from MPOWERHealth, Impact Shares, Cooksey Communications, Crescent Real Estate, INTRUSION, Trivie, Medecision, and more.
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Kimberly-Clark Foundation and the Falk Family Donate $1M to United Way Covid-19 Fund
by | Apr 16, 2020
The Coronavirus Response and Recovery Fund—which in March came together in under a week—aims to tackle both urgent and long-term needs in North Texas, including those affecting education, income, and health.
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DI People: Dave & Buster’s, Cyber Group, and SOLiD Announce Leadership Moves
by | Feb 25, 2020
In this weekly roundup of executive and leadership moves by companies and organizations in North Texas, you’ll also find news from LandDesign, Texas Instruments, Kimberly-Clark, Mr. Cooper, Texas Christian University, and Reed Smith.
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DI People: Elevate Credit, Devenney Group, Kimberly-Clark Make Leadership Moves
by | Nov 26, 2019
In this weekly roundup of executive and leadership moves involving companies in North Texas, you’ll also find news from Jones|Carter, SWK Holdings, Wingstop, the Michaels Companies, and more.
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Kimberly-Clark ‘RightCycles’ a Giraffe’s Worth of Nitrile Gloves from Dallas Zoo

by | Jul 29, 2019
The zoo estimates it's diverted over 1,000 pounds of nitrile gloves from landfills since 2018. The gloves are shipped out, recycled, and made into eco-responsible planters, chairs, and shelves.
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IdeaStorm brainstorming tool
Kimberly-Clark Brings Fresh Perspective to Brainstorming
by | Aug 29, 2017
The Irving-based company has introduced a new tool called IdeaStorm to help teams innovate.
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Tech Titans Awards 2017
Tech Titans Celebrates Winners of Annual Tech Impact Awards
by | Aug 28, 2017
Tech Titans, a North Texas technology trade association, recognizes local individuals and companies each year who have made significant contributions to the technology industry. 
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Kimberly-Clark, WWF Working to Raise Awareness About Sustainable Forestry
by | Jun 26, 2017
In 2003, Irving-based Kimberly-Clark became the first U.S. tissue company to require suppliers be certified as "providing fiber from responsibly managed sources." Now, it will be the first to launch a packaging campaign to educate about responsibly-sourced products.
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