Biography

Dawn C. Willoughby

Former Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of The Clorox Company

Business Experience

Ms. Willoughby served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of The Clorox Company, a manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products, from 2014 until 2019. She also served as the company's Senior Vice President and General Manager, Clorox Cleaning Division; Vice President and General Manager, Home Care Products; and Vice President and General Manager, Glad Products, along with several other positions since she was initially hired in 2001. Prior to her career at The Clorox Company, Ms. Willoughby spent nine years with The Procter & Gamble Company, where she held several positions in sales management.

Education

Ms. Willoughby holds a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management from the University of Minnesota and a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of California, Los Angeles Anderson School of Business.

Qualifications

Through serving in a number of executive positions at the Clorox Company and her deep understanding for the unique needs and expectations of our Company's customers and partners, Ms. Willoughby will be valuable to our Board and management team.

Public Board Memberships

  • M. Smucker Company, a manufacturer and marketer of branded food and beverage products
  • TE Connectivity, an engineering, design and manufacturer of sensors and electrical connectivity solutions

Additional Accomplishments and Memberships

  • Former Chair for Alameda County Community Food Bank
  • Former Board Member of the American Cleaning Institute
  • Former Member of the Grocery Manufacturers Association's Industry Affairs Council
  • Named one of the most influential women in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times (May 2013)