Corrine Sukiennik is the Director of Global Licensing for Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a global health and hygiene company with nearly $16 Billion in sales. Corrine is responsible for leading out-licensing activities for Kimberly-Clark’s intellectual property estate, which includes developing and implementing best practices for value creation through technology and brand licensing. Kimberly-Clark currently maintains approximately 3,000 U.S. patents along with their foreign counterparts. The company also is the owner of some of the world’s most trusted and recognized brands, including Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex and Depend.
Prior to leading the corporation’s licensing team, Corrine held various positions within Kimberly-Clark’s Personal Care business, and played a role in the expansion of the Family Care’s European tissue business in Villey St.Etienne, France. She was a member of the Kimberly-Clark Health Care’s acquisition team, with involvement in the Technol Medical Products, Safeskin, and Ballard Medical acquisitions.
Prior to joining Kimberly-Clark, Corrine held management positions at American Hospital Supply Corporation and Huyck Research Center. Corrine holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Buffalo State, Florida State Universities, and a Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee. She represents Kimberly-Clark’s professional participation in LES, AUTM and LIMA.