Kimberly-Clark board adds Kellogg CEO

Kimberly-Clark board adds Kellogg CEO

Kimberly-Clark board adds Kellogg CEO
 
Kimberly-Clark, whose brands include Kotex, Huggies and Kleenex, has elected James Jenness, chairman and chief executive officer of Kellogg Co., to its board of directors effective Feb. 1.

Jenness has been chairman and chief executive officer of Kellogg since 2005. He joined the company from Integrated Merchandising Systems, a retail promotion and merchandising company, where he served as chief executive officer from 1997 to 2004. Before that, he served as vice chairman and chief operating officer of Leo Burnett Co., where he held account management positions of increasing responsibility over the course of a 22-year career.