Lori Shaffer

Lori Shaffer is a seasoned leader at Kimberly-Clark, serving as Vice President of Global Research & Engineering since February 2011, where responsibilities include overseeing the Global Nonwovens organization to deliver innovative materials that fuel brand growth. Lori's career at Kimberly-Clark includes roles such as Senior Director of Research & Development, Director of Front End Innovation, and various management positions, with a strong focus on material development, commercialization of innovative products, and sustainability initiatives. Earlier experience spans diverse roles such as Brand Manager, Associate Product/Market Development Manager, and several scientific and engineering positions, contributing to a robust background in product management and development. Lori holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and an MBA in Marketing from Georgia State University.