Nelson Urdaneta serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a global leader in personal care and consumer tissue products. In his role, Urdaneta is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, tax, treasury, and investor relations. His strategic vision and leadership have been instrumental in driving the company's financial performance and growth. Prior to joining Kimberly-Clark, Urdaneta held several key positions at major corporations, showcasing his extensive experience in finance and business management. He spent over two decades at PepsiCo, where he served in various financial leadership roles, including CFO of PepsiCo Latin America and CFO of PepsiCo Beverages North America. During his tenure at PepsiCo, Urdaneta played a crucial role in expanding the company's presence in emerging markets and optimizing its financial strategies. Before PepsiCo, he worked at Procter & Gamble, where he honed his skills in financial planning and analysis. Urdaneta's achievements in the finance industry have earned him recognition as a respected leader and strategist. At Kimberly-Clark, he has been pivotal in implementing initiatives that enhance profitability and shareholder value. His ability to navigate complex financial landscapes and drive sustainable growth has solidified his reputation as an invaluable asset to the company. Urdaneta holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad Simón Bolívar in Venezuela and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin, further underscoring his strong academic and professional foundation.