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In this exclusive Gartner presentation, Misty Alexander, Executive Leader in Insights, Analytics, Strategy & Innovation at Kimberly-Clark, shares how one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies reinvented forecasting using AI, external market signals and econometric modelling. 

Rather than improving reports, Kimberly-Clark transformed forecasting into a trusted enterprise capability that drives better commercial decisions across finance, marketing, supply chain, and executive leadership. 

In just 20 minutes, you’ll discover how Kimberly-Clark: 

• Improved forecast accuracy to within 2% of actual demand  

• Delivered more than $10M in savings while reducing safety stock by $1.3M for every 1% improvement in forecast accuracy  
• Built an explainable AI forecasting framework trusted across the entire organisation  

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Trusted by Global Enterprise Leaders 

Kimberly-Clark operates in more than 175 countries, serves one in four people globally, manages $20B+ in annual sales, and holds the #1 or #2 market position across 70 countries. 

When forecasting improves at this scale, the impact extends far beyond analytics—it transforms how the business plans, invests and grows. 

What You’ll Learn 

During this Gartner session, Misty Alexander shares how Kimberly-Clark: 

✓ Replaced manual, Excel-based forecasting with AI-powered econometric models 

✓ Uses more than 8 million external market signals to identify the true drivers of consumer demand 

✓ Creates explainable forecasts that executives actually trust 

✓ Aligns finance, marketing, supply chain and commercial teams around a single source of truth 

✓ Embeds forecasting directly into enterprise planning to improve decision quality—not just forecast accuracy 

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Discover how Kimberly-Clark is using AI and external data to build more confident forecasts, and better business decisions.