Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers



(a)    On November 21, 2019, Mr. Thomas J. Falk, Executive Chairman of
       Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the "Corporation"), notified the Corporation
       of his intention to retire as Executive Chairman and as a member of the
       Board, effective December 31, 2019. In connection with Mr. Falk's
       retirement, the size of the Board will be decreased from fifteen to
       fourteen members. The Board elected Michael D. Hsu, the Corporation's
       current Chief Executive Officer, as Chairman of the Board effective
       January 1, 2020. Mr. Hsu will also continue as Chief Executive Officer.

A copy of the related news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.



99.1    News release issued by Kimberly-Clark Corporation on November 21,
2019.
101  Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded
within the Inline XBRL document.
104  The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline
XBRL.

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