Clorox CFO Kevin Jacobsen to Retire; Luc Bellet Named CFO
Clorox (NYSE: CLX) announced that CFO Kevin Jacobsen will retire effective April 1, 2025, after nearly 30 years with the company. Luc Bellet, an 18-year company veteran and current treasurer, will succeed him as Executive Vice President and CFO, reporting to CEO Linda Rendle.
Jacobsen, who joined Clorox in 1995 and has served as CFO since 2018, was instrumental in driving the company's IGNITE strategy, portfolio evolution, and margin transformation efforts. He will continue in an advisory capacity until June 2025.
Bellet brings extensive experience across all aspects of Clorox's financial organization, including financial planning and analysis, internal audit, and business development. The transition comes as the company focuses on digital transformation and growth initiatives.
Clorox (NYSE: CLX) ha annunciato che il CFO Kevin Jacobsen si ritirerà a partire dal 1° aprile 2025, dopo quasi 30 anni di servizio presso l'azienda. Luc Bellet, un veterano dell'azienda con 18 anni di esperienza e attuale tesoriere, lo succederà come Vicepresidente Esecutivo e CFO, riportando direttamente al CEO Linda Rendle.
Jacobsen, che è entrato a far parte di Clorox nel 1995 e ricopre il ruolo di CFO dal 2018, è stato fondamentale nel guidare la strategia IGNITE dell'azienda, l'evoluzione del portafoglio e gli sforzi di trasformazione dei margini. Continuerà a fungere da consulente fino a giugno 2025.
Bellet porta con sé una vasta esperienza in tutti gli aspetti dell'organizzazione finanziaria di Clorox, inclusi la pianificazione e analisi finanziaria, l'audit interno e lo sviluppo commerciale. La transizione avviene mentre l'azienda si concentra sulla trasformazione digitale e sulle iniziative di crescita.
Clorox (NYSE: CLX) anunció que el CFO Kevin Jacobsen se retirará a partir del 1 de abril de 2025, después de casi 30 años en la empresa. Luc Bellet, un veterano de 18 años en la empresa y actual tesorero, lo sucederá como Vicepresidente Ejecutivo y CFO, reportando a la CEO Linda Rendle.
Jacobsen, quien se unió a Clorox en 1995 y ha sido CFO desde 2018, fue fundamental en impulsar la estrategia IGNITE de la compañía, la evolución de la cartera y los esfuerzos de transformación de márgenes. Continuará en un papel de asesor hasta junio de 2025.
Bellet aporta una amplia experiencia en todos los aspectos de la organización financiera de Clorox, incluyendo la planificación y análisis financiero, la auditoría interna y el desarrollo de negocios. La transición se produce mientras la empresa se enfoca en la transformación digital y las iniciativas de crecimiento.
클로록스 (NYSE: CLX)는 30년 가까이 회사에서 일한 CFO 케빈 제이콥센이 2025년 4월 1일부로 은퇴한다고 발표했습니다. 18년 경력의 현재 재무 담당자 루크 벨레가 그를 대신하여 부사장 겸 CFO로 취임할 예정이며, CEO 린다 랜들에게 보고할 것입니다.
1995년에 클로록스에 합류한 제이콥센은 2018년부터 CFO로 재직했으며, 회사의 IGNITE 전략, 포트폴리오 진화 및 마진 변환 노력에 중요한 역할을 했습니다. 그는 2025년 6월까지 자문 역할을 계속할 것입니다.
벨레는 클로록스의 재무 조직의 모든 측면에서 광범위한 경험을 가지고 있으며, 재무 계획 및 분석, 내부 감사, 비즈니스 개발을 포함합니다. 이러한 전환은 회사가 디지털 변환 및 성장 이니셔티브에 집중하는 가운데 이루어집니다.
Clorox (NYSE: CLX) a annoncé que le CFO Kevin Jacobsen prendra sa retraite à compter du 1er avril 2025, après près de 30 ans de service au sein de l'entreprise. Luc Bellet, un vétéran de 18 ans dans l'entreprise et trésorier actuel, lui succédera en tant que Vice-Président Exécutif et CFO, rendant compte au CEO Linda Rendle.
Jacobsen, qui a rejoint Clorox en 1995 et a été CFO depuis 2018, a joué un rôle essentiel dans la mise en œuvre de la stratégie IGNITE de l'entreprise, l'évolution du portefeuille et les efforts de transformation des marges. Il continuera à agir en tant que conseiller jusqu'en juin 2025.
Bellet apporte une vaste expérience dans tous les aspects de l'organisation financière de Clorox, y compris la planification et l'analyse financières, l'audit interne et le développement commercial. La transition se produit alors que l'entreprise se concentre sur la transformation numérique et les initiatives de croissance.
Clorox (NYSE: CLX) kündigte an, dass CFO Kevin Jacobsen am 1. April 2025 in den Ruhestand gehen wird, nach fast 30 Jahren im Unternehmen. Luc Bellet, ein 18-jähriger Unternehmensveteran und aktueller Schatzmeister, wird ihm als Executive Vice President und CFO nachfolgen und dem CEO Linda Rendle Bericht erstatten.
Jacobsen, der 1995 zu Clorox kam und seit 2018 CFO ist, war maßgeblich daran beteiligt, die IGNITE-Strategie des Unternehmens, die Portfolioentwicklung und die Margentransformation voranzutreiben. Er wird bis Juni 2025 weiterhin in beratender Funktion tätig sein.
Bellet bringt umfangreiche Erfahrungen in allen Bereichen der Finanzorganisation von Clorox mit, einschließlich Finanzplanung und -analyse, interner Revision und Geschäftsentwicklung. Der Übergang erfolgt, während das Unternehmen sich auf digitale Transformation und Wachstumsinitiativen konzentriert.
- Smooth leadership transition with internal successor ensuring continuity
- New CFO brings 18 years of company experience across multiple financial roles
- Company reports being in position of operational strength
- Loss of experienced CFO who led key strategic initiatives since 2018
Jacobsen joined Clorox in 1995 and has served as CFO since 2018. During his tenure as CFO, Jacobsen has driven the company's IGNITE strategy and played a significant role in evolving the company's portfolio while delivering strong financial results and total shareholder returns, which were in part enabled by his guidance on the company's strong margin transformation efforts.
"Kevin has been a change agent in driving our overall transformation and execution of our IGNITE strategy. I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Kevin for his partnership, leadership and numerous contributions to Clorox, and I wish him the very best in his retirement," said Linda Rendle, Chair and CEO. "We are fortunate to have a strong leader in Luc Bellet ready to step into this important role, which is a testament to Kevin's continued development of his team and our thoughtful succession planning. I'm confident that Luc will build on the solid foundation Kevin has created as we drive profitable growth for the future and enhance long-term shareholder value."
Effective April 1, Bellet will be appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer, reporting to CEO Linda Rendle, and will serve on the company's executive committee. Bellet is currently Clorox's treasurer and has worked in leadership roles in all facets of the company's financial organization – including financial planning and analysis, internal audit and business development.
"Our business is in a position of operational strength and we're embarking on an important phase of growth through our digital transformation," said Jacobsen. "Luc is the right leader to drive our business forward at this time, and I'm confident that his vast experience across all aspects of our business will enable continued growth and success."
Kevin will actively serve in his CFO role through the transition on April 1 and then continue at Clorox in an advisory capacity until his retirement in June.
About The Clorox Company
The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) champions people to be well and thrive every single day. Its trusted brands include Brita®, Burt's Bees®, Clorox®, Fresh Step®, Glad®, Hidden Valley®, Kingsford®, Liquid-Plumr® and Pine-Sol® as well as international brands such as Clorinda®, Chux® and Poett®. Headquartered in
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