Clorox appoints Unilever executive as its new CEO

Oct 29 (Reuters) - Clorox on Thursday appointed Unilever executive Fabian Garcia as its new chief executive officer effective January 5.

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• The bleach maker in May announced Linda Rendle would step down from the role due to health reasons

• Rendle will continue to serve in an advisory capacity until April 2 to ensure a smooth transition, the company said

• Garcia, who brings more than four decades of experience in consumer products leadership, currently serves as president of Unilever Personal Care and is a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive team

• Clorox will report its first-quarter fiscal 2027 results on November 2