Happi Staff05.05.20
The Clorox Company announced that Linda Rendle, currently executive vice president – cleaning, international, strategy and operations, will advance to the new role of president, effective immediately. In this role, Rendle will be responsible for all the company's businesses and corporate and business development, in addition to her current responsibility for corporate strategy and the five core global functions — marketing, sales, product supply, R&D and information technology. She will continue reporting to chair and CEO Benno Dorer.
"It's a reflection of not only Linda's outstanding leadership, deep experience and sustained results, but also the board and executive management's commitment to long-term development and succession planning. I look forward to continuing to work closely with Linda,” said Dorer.
In her 17 years with Clorox, Rendle has progressed through several general management and functional positions, including senior vice president – general manager for Cleaning, the company's largest reporting segment, where she led a period of tremendous sales and profit growth, enabled by a relentless focus on innovation and work simplification. In July 2018, she assumed responsibility for corporate strategy and led the development of the company's ‘IGNITE’ strategy, which was announced in October 2019. In January 2019, she added responsibility for the five core global functions as well as the international division.
Before joining Clorox, Rendle worked for Procter & Gamble, where she held several positions in sales management in the Boston and Charlotte markets.
"It's a reflection of not only Linda's outstanding leadership, deep experience and sustained results, but also the board and executive management's commitment to long-term development and succession planning. I look forward to continuing to work closely with Linda,” said Dorer.
In her 17 years with Clorox, Rendle has progressed through several general management and functional positions, including senior vice president – general manager for Cleaning, the company's largest reporting segment, where she led a period of tremendous sales and profit growth, enabled by a relentless focus on innovation and work simplification. In July 2018, she assumed responsibility for corporate strategy and led the development of the company's ‘IGNITE’ strategy, which was announced in October 2019. In January 2019, she added responsibility for the five core global functions as well as the international division.
Before joining Clorox, Rendle worked for Procter & Gamble, where she held several positions in sales management in the Boston and Charlotte markets.