KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (NYSE:KMB) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (NYSE:KMB) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(a) Kimberly-Clark Corporation held its 2017 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders on April 20, 2017.
(b)
The stockholders (1) elected all of the companys nominees
for director, (2) ratified the selection of Deloitte Touche
LLP as our independent auditors for 2017, (3) approved the
compensation of our named executive officers on an advisory
basis and (4) indicated their preference that future
advisory votes on executive compensation be held annually.
The final voting results on each of the matters submitted to a
vote are as follows:
1.
Election of Directors:
Name
Votes
For
Votes
Against
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
John F. Bergstrom
237,142,534
13,200,057
845,377
66,344,940
Abelardo E. Bru
245,317,951
4,978,550
891,467
66,344,940
Robert W. Decherd
243,109,223
7,193,978
884,767
66,344,940
Thomas J. Falk
238,290,665
10,564,908
2,332,395
66,344,940
Fabian T. Garcia
248,393,883
1,928,163
865,922
66,344,940
Michael D. Hsu
248,053,237
2,277,265
857,466
66,344,940
Mae C. Jemison, M.D.
246,153,261
4,237,671
797,036
66,344,940
James M. Jenness
249,198,917
1,101,371
887,679
66,344,940
Nancy J. Karch
247,645,694
2,688,129
854,145
66,344,940
Christa S. Quarles
249,491,521
864,193
832,254
66,344,940
Ian C. Read
247,622,157
2,686,466
879,344
66,344,940
Marc J. Shapiro
244,030,338
6,294,110
863,520
66,344,940
Michael D. White
249,404,475
889,306
894,187
66,344,940
2.
Ratification of Deloitte Touche LLP as Independent Auditors
for 2017:
Votes
For
Votes
Against
Abstentions
309,137,004
7,050,459
1,345,445
3.
Advisory Approval of Named Executive Officer Compensation:
Votes
For
Votes
Against
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
240,650,329
8,294,925
2,242,714
66,344,940
4.
Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on
Executive Compensation:
One Year
Two Years
Three Years
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
220,017,279
942,084
28,867,770
1,360,835
66,344,940
(d) Based upon the results set forth in item (b)(4) above, the
Board of Directors has determined that future advisory votes on
executive compensation will be submitted to stockholders on an
annual basis.


About KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (NYSE:KMB)

Kimberly-Clark Corporation is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of a range of products made from natural or synthetic fibers. The Company’s segments include Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, K-C Professional and Corporate & Other. The Company’s Personal Care segment offers various solutions and products, such as disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, and other related products. The Company’s Consumer Tissue segment offers products, such as facial and bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins and related products. The Company’s K-C Professional segment offers solutions and supporting products, such as wipers, tissue, towels, apparel, soaps and sanitizers. The Company’s business outside North America includes Developing and Emerging Markets (D&E) and Developed Markets. It sells its products to supermarkets, mass merchandisers, drugstores, warehouse clubs and other retail outlets.

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (NYSE:KMB) Recent Trading Information

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (NYSE:KMB) closed its last trading session down -0.63 at 130.58 with 2,697,353 shares trading hands.