Joe Mendel

Chief Information Security Officer at Kimberly-Clark

Role
Chief Information Security Officer at Kimberly-Clark
Location
Naperville, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Joe Mendel

Security leader with deep business, technology and leadership experience.

Experience

  1. Chief Information Security Officer

    Kimberly-Clark

    Oct 2025 — Present · US

    As CISO at Kimberly-Clark, I lead the global cybersecurity strategy to protect the company’s digital assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and enable secure innovation across our iconic brands. My role focuses on building resilient security programs, fostering a culture of cyber awareness, and aligning security initiatives with business objectives.Key responsibilities include:Driving enterprise-wide information security governance and risk management.Overseeing threat intelligence, incident response, and vulnerability management.Partnering with executive leadership to embed security into digital transformation efforts.Leading a high-performing global security team and nurturing talent development.Ensuring compliance with international data protection and privacy regulations.I’m passionate about advancing cybersecurity as a business enabler and committed to safeguarding Kimberly-Clark’s mission of delivering essentials for a better life.

Education

  • DePaul University

    Master’s of Science Degree, Cybersecurity

  • The University of Toledo

    Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General

Skills

  • Human Capital
  • Human Resources
  • Performance Management
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Career Development
  • Compensation & Benefit
  • Recruiting
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Global Human Resources Management
  • Strategic Human Resources Leadership
  • Hris
  • Full P&L Responsibility
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Workforce Planning
  • Talent Management
  • Strategy
  • Program Management
  • Consulting
  • Organizational Design
  • Integration
  • Management
  • Succession Planning
  • P&L Management
  • College Recruiting
  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • Enterprise Software
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Information Security
  • Security Operations
  • Cyber-Security
  • Risk Management
  • Information Security Governance
  • Risk Assessment
  • IT Risk Management
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Compliance Management
  • IT Compliance

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