Consumer Product Company, Colgate-Palmolive Co. will add two new members to its board of directors according to an announcement Thursday. The change will take place in tandem with the departure of veteran director, Jill Conway. Conway, who has been with the company will step down at the end of her term.
On March 1, Helene D. Gayle is the president and CEO of poverty advocacy group, CARE USA will join the board alongside Joseph Jimenez, CEO of drugmaker Novartis AG.
In the hours after the announcement Colgate shares gained 15 cents to close at $83.11.
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