Executive Change

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION   Washington, D.C. 20549       FORM 8-K   CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934   Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2025   THE CLOROX COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)       Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 1-07151 (Commission File Number) 31-0595760 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)   1221 Broadway , Oakland , California 94612-1888 (Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip code)   ( 510 )  271-7000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)   Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 Under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)   ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:   Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock - $1.00 par value CLX New York Stock Exchange   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).   Emerging growth company    ¨   If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ¨           Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers   On May 11, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Clorox Company (the “Company”) elected Gina Boswell to the Board, effective May 19, 2025. In addition, the Board appointed Ms. Boswell to the Nominating, Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee of the Board, effective May 19, 2025. Ms. Boswell will be provided with the Company’s standard non-employee director compensation and director indemnification agreement.   A press release announcing the election of Ms. Boswell is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety.   Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits   (d) Exhibits   See the Exhibit Index below.   EXHIBIT INDEX   Exhibit   Description       99.1   Press Release dated May 12, 2025, of The Clorox Company       104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)       SIGNATURES   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.     THE CLOROX COMPANY           Date:  May 12, 2025 By:    /s/ Angela Hilt       Angela Hilt       Executive Vice President – Chief Legal and External       Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary