The Clorox Company announced the appointment of Julia (Charter) Denman and Stephanie Plaines to its board of directors, each effective as of May 16, 2022, bringing additional deep financial expertise and industry leadership experience. Denman as corporate vice president and head of internal audit, enterprise risk and compliance at Microsoft, she provides independent and objective assessments of the company's business strategies and operations as well as oversight of its governance and strategy for global risk management and compliance. Prior to joining Microsoft, she spent 20 years with Procter & Gamble in leadership roles in the U.S. and Europe, including as assistant treasurer.

Plaines brings more than 30 years of strategic finance expertise with corporate leaders PepsiCo, Ahold, Walmart and Starbucks as well as strong board and operational leadership experience, including deep experience in the use of data analytics to develop consumer-centric marketing and brand strategies. As chief financial officer for e-commerce at Sam's Club. Both Denman and Plaines are expected to serve on the audit committee.

It is expected that both Ms. Denman and Ms. Plaines will be appointed to the Audit Committee at the Board meeting in September 2022.