UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section
14(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
(Amendment No. )
Filed by the Registrant ☒ |
|||||
Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ |
|||||
Check the appropriate box: | |||||
☐ | Preliminary Proxy Statement | ☐ | Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only | ||
☐ | Definitive Proxy Statement | (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) | |||
☒ | Definitive Additional Materials | ||||
☐ | Soliciting Material under Rule 14a-12 |
Kimberly-Clark
Corporation
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): | ||||
☒ | No fee required. | |||
☐ | Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. | |||
(1) | Title
of each class of securities to which transaction
applies: | |||
(2) | Aggregate number of securities to which transaction
applies: | |||
(3) | Per
unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to
Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (Set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined): | |||
(4) | Proposed maximum aggregate value of
transaction: | |||
(5) | Total
fee paid: | |||
☐ | Fee paid previously with preliminary
materials. | |||
☐ | Check box if any part of the fee is offset
as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for
which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing
by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of
its filing. | |||
(1) | Amount
Previously Paid: | |||
(2) | Form,
Schedule or Registration Statement No.: | |||
(3) | Filing
Party: | |||
(4) | Date
Filed: |
|
||||||||||
IMPORTANT ANNUAL MEETING INFORMATION | ||||||||||
Vote by Internet Go to www.envisionreports.com/kmb Or scan the QR code with your smartphone Follow the steps outlined on the secure website |
Annual Stockholder Meeting Notice |
Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the annual stockholder meeting are available on the Internet. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the annual stockholder meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important!
This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The proxy statement and annual report are available at:
www.envisionreports.com/kmb | |||
Easy
Online Access A Convenient Way to View Proxy Materials and
Vote When you go online to
view materials, you can also vote your shares. Step 1: Go to www.envisionreports.com/kmb to view the materials.
Step 2: Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. Step 3: Follow the instructions on the screen to log in. Step 4: Make your selection as instructed on each screen to select delivery preferences and vote. |
When you go online, you can also help the environment by consenting to receive electronic delivery of future materials.
Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials If you want to receive a copy of these documents, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request for a copy as instructed on the reverse side on or before April 20, 2015 to facilitate timely delivery. | ||||
Annual Stockholder Meeting Notice |
Kimberly-Clark's Annual Stockholder Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Kimberly-Clark World Headquarters, 351 Phelps Drive, Irving, Texas, at 9:00 a.m., Central Time.
Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the recommendations of the Board of Directors.
1. | Nominees | |||||
John F. Bergstrom | James M. Jenness | |||||
Abelardo E. Bru | Nancy J. Karch | |||||
Robert W. Decherd | Ian C. Read | |||||
Thomas J. Falk | Linda Johnson Rice | |||||
Fabian T. Garcia | Marc J. Shapiro | |||||
Mae C. Jemison, M.D. |
The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Proposals 2 and 3. | |||
2. | Ratification of Auditors | ||
3. | Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation | ||
The Board of Directors recommends a vote AGAINST Proposal 4. | |||
4. | Stockholder Proposal Regarding The Right To Act By Written Consent |
PLEASE NOTE – YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must vote online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote at the meeting, please bring this notice with you.
Directions to the Kimberly-Clark Annual Stockholder Meeting | ||
From DFW Airport: | From Love Field Airport: | |
Exit DFW Airport following the signs to Highway 114 East
(North Airport Exit). Coming out of the airport, take Highway 114 East. Take the OConnor exit. Turn right onto N. OConnor Road and proceed to OConnor Ridge Blvd. Turn right on OConnor Ridge Blvd. and turn right onto Fuller Drive. Turn left onto Phelps Drive. Kimberly-Clarks World Headquarters is located on the right. |
Exit Love Field on Cedar Springs. Turn right on
Mockingbird at the stoplight. Travel 2.2 miles on Mockingbird (go under
I-35E bridge) and turn right on Highway 183 West. Highway 183 divides into
183 West and 114 West. Take the 114 West/Grapevine exit. Travel on 114 West and take N. OConnor Road exit. Turn left onto N. OConnor Road and proceed to OConnor Ridge Blvd. Turn right on OConnor Ridge Blvd. and turn right onto Fuller Drive. Turn left onto Phelps Drive. Kimberly-Clarks World Headquarters is located on the right. |
Heres how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select a future delivery preference: | |||
Paper copies: Current and future paper delivery requests can be submitted via the telephone, Internet or email options below. | |||
Email copies: Current and future email delivery requests must be submitted via the Internet following the instructions below. If you request an email copy of current materials you will receive an email with a link to the materials. | |||
PLEASE NOTE: You must use the number in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a set of proxy materials. | |||
→ |
Internet – Go to www.envisionreports.com/kmb. Click Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. Follow the instructions to log in and order a copy of the current meeting materials and submit your preference for email or paper delivery of future meeting materials. | ||
→ | Telephone – Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276 and follow the instructions to log in so you can order a paper copy of the materials by mail for the current meeting. You can also submit a preference to receive a paper copy for future meetings. | ||
→ | Email – Send email to investorvote@computershare.com with Proxy Materials Kimberly-Clark in the subject line. Include in the message your full name and address, plus the number located in the shaded bar on the reverse, and state in the email that you want a paper copy of current meeting materials. You can also state your preference to receive a paper copy for future meetings. | ||
To facilitate timely delivery, all requests for a paper copy of the proxy materials must be received by April 20, 2015. |