Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced the appointment of Francesco Tinto as Chief Information and Global Business Services (GBS) Officer, effective March 9, 2026. Tinto will report to Russ Torres, president and chief operating officer of the company, and will join Kimberly-Clark’s executive leadership team.
In his new role, Tinto will oversee the company’s information technology and Global Business Services organizations, supporting the development of Kimberly-Clark’s digital and operational capabilities.
According to the company, the executive brings extensive experience in technology leadership and digital transformation, which is expected to support the advancement of the company’s Powering Care strategy.
Tinto has more than 30 years of experience in technology leadership. Prior to joining Kimberly-Clark, he served as Chief Digital Officer at Advantage Solutions, where he led initiatives focused on simplifying and modernizing the organization’s technology infrastructure.
Earlier in his career, he held the position of Global Chief Information Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance, where he led the company’s digital transformation efforts, and at Kraft Heinz, where he oversaw technology integration following the merger and established a global business services organization.
Throughout his career, Tinto also held several technology leadership roles at Procter & Gamble, with experience in data analytics, business intelligence, enterprise technology and business process optimization.
Tinto holds a Master’s degree in Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Bari in Italy.
