Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-04-09
Colgate-Palmolive Announces Leadership Transition in Legal Department
Colgate-Palmolive Company announced that Jennifer M.
- Filer
- Colgate-Palmolive Co. CL · NYSE
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- 0000021665-26-000015
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- 0000021665
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- High impactConsumer Defensive
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
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Daniels, its Chief Legal Officer and Secretary since 2014, will retire in 2026. Effective June 1, 2026, Betsy Fishbone, currently Executive Vice President and Deputy Chief Legal Officer, will succeed Daniels as Chief Legal Officer and Secretary. Daniels will transition to the role of Vice Chair of the Company to ensure a smooth leadership change. This transition is part of the Company's ongoing efforts to maintain strong legal and corporate governance.
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About Colgate-Palmolive Co.
Colgate-Palmolive Co. is a global consumer products company whose primary purpose revolves around personal and home care. The company is recognized for its vast array of products in oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition. Known for its flagship toothpaste and toothbrushes, Colgate-Palmolive also produces shampoos, soaps, and household cleaning products. Additionally, under its Hill's Pet Nutrition segment, it offers premium pet food and health supplies. Colgate-Palmolive reaches consumers in over 200 countries with its products distributed through various channels, including supermarkets, drug stores, and e-commerce. This company plays a vital role in everyday personal and household routines worldwide, contributing to its significance in the consumer staples sector. Founded in 1806 and headquartered in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive's extensive product line and global reach underscore its influence and stability in the market.
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