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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K



CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report:  May 22, 2009
(Date of earliest event reported)


KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
1-225
39-0394230
     
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
Number)
Identification No.)
     


  P.O. Box 619100, Dallas, Texas
75261-9100
  (Address of principal executive offices)
   (Zip Code)

 
(972) 281-1200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 
(b)  
Effective May 22, 2009, Randy J. Vest, Vice President and Controller, provided notice that he will be retiring from Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “Corporation”).  Mr. Vest’s last day of employment with the Corporation is expected to be December 31, 2009.
 


 
SIGNATURE
 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
   KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION
   
   
Date:  May 29, 2009
By:  /s/ Timothy C. Everett              
 
       Timothy C. Everett
 
Vice President and Secretary