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Kimberly Nelson
Director/Board Member at
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 30/01/2026
Profile
Kimberly A. Nelson currently serves as Independent Director at Colgate-Palmolive Co. since 2021, Independent Director at Cummins, Inc. since 2020, and Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Tate & Lyle Plc since 2024.
Ms. Nelson is also Director at Northside Achievement Zone and FairVote Minnesota Foundation, and a Member of Executive Leadership Council, Inc., National Association of Corporate Directors, Women Corporate Directors, and National Executive Women Network.
Former roles include Chairman at YWCA of Minneapolis and Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. From 1988 to 2018, Ms. Nelson was Senior Vice President-External Relations at General Mills, Inc. From 2011 to 2017, Ms. Nelson was President of General Mills Foundation.
Ms. Nelson was a Founding Member of Black Champions Network and Women In Marketing Network.
Education includes an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York in 1988 and an undergraduate degree from Georgetown University in 1984.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2025 | 5,466 ( 0% ) | 3 M $ | 30/01/2026 | |
| 11/05/2025 | 11,949 ( 0% ) | 1 M $ | 30/01/2026 | |
| 22/05/2025 | 6,568 ( 0% ) | 33 943 $ | 30/01/2026 |
Kimberly Nelson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TATE & LYLE PLC | Director/Board Member | 30/06/2019 |
| CUMMINS INC. | Director/Board Member | 12/10/2020 |
| COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 10/03/2021 |
Northside Achievement Zone
 Northside Achievement Zone Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ) is a nonprofit organization based in Minneapolis. The company's mission is to end multi-generational poverty by creating a culture of achievement for low-income children of color. NAZ was established in 2008 by a group of leaders and neighbors who wanted to work together to support low-income families and help them escape poverty. Today, NAZ serves as the backbone of a network of schools and nonprofit partners, providing comprehensive support to over 1,000 families and 2,000 children. The CEO of the company is Sondra Samuels. | Director/Board Member | - |
National Association of Corporate Directors
 National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit organizations which provides essential resources that helps directors strength board leadership | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Women Corporate Directors
 Women Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a membership organization of women directors of public and large private companies | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Executive Women Network | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/08/2009 |
Executive Leadership Council, Inc.
 Executive Leadership Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates membership organizations | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/08/2009 |
FairVote Minnesota Foundation
 FairVote Minnesota Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services FairVote Minnesota Foundation is an organization that works to educate voters and promote electoral reform at all levels of elections. The company has been active since 1996 and have successfully advocated for the implementation of Ranked Choice Voting in certain locations. The company is based in St. Paul. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Kimberly Nelson
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Training of Kimberly Nelson
Experiences
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Listed companies
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Connections
83
1st degree connections
17
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
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Colgate-Palmolive Co.
 Colgate-Palmolive Co. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells oral, personal, home care & pet nutritional products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Cummins, Inc.
 Cummins, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Designs, manufactures and distributes diesel and natural gas engines & electric and hybrid powertrains and related components & filtration, turbochargers, valvetrain technologies, controls systems, air handling and automated transmissions | Producer Manufacturing |
General Mills, Inc.
 General Mills, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets consumer & pet food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Executive Leadership Council, Inc.
Executive Leadership Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates membership organizations | Commercial Services |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
 The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Tate & Lyle Plc
 Tate & Lyle Plc Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures sweeteners, industrial starches and ingredients | Consumer Non-Durables |
Georgetown University
 Georgetown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
YWCA of Minneapolis
 YWCA of Minneapolis Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides community based services | Commercial Services |
National Association of Corporate Directors
National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit organizations which provides essential resources that helps directors strength board leadership | Commercial Services |
General Mills Foundation
 General Mills Foundation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foundation | Finance |
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.
 Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates educational foundation for black community | Commercial Services |
Women Corporate Directors
Women Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a membership organization of women directors of public and large private companies | Commercial Services |
Black Champions Network | |
Women In Marketing Network | |
National Executive Women Network | |
Northside Achievement Zone
Northside Achievement Zone Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ) is a nonprofit organization based in Minneapolis. The company's mission is to end multi-generational poverty by creating a culture of achievement for low-income children of color. NAZ was established in 2008 by a group of leaders and neighbors who wanted to work together to support low-income families and help them escape poverty. Today, NAZ serves as the backbone of a network of schools and nonprofit partners, providing comprehensive support to over 1,000 families and 2,000 children. The CEO of the company is Sondra Samuels. | Commercial Services |
FairVote Minnesota Foundation
FairVote Minnesota Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services FairVote Minnesota Foundation is an organization that works to educate voters and promote electoral reform at all levels of elections. The company has been active since 1996 and have successfully advocated for the implementation of Ranked Choice Voting in certain locations. The company is based in St. Paul. | Commercial Services |
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