Candee Krautkramer

BSChE '90

Candee Krautkramer

Krautkramer is a research technical leader in corporate research & engineering on the Materials Science Structures team for Kimberly-Clark. 

She began a career with Kimberly-Clark after earning a bachelor’s degree in 1990 and has been with the company since. She has worked across all development phases, beginning her career in life cycle maximization and moving through development and commercialization, front end innovation into early explore research within CR&E. Krautkramer's product improvements have helped consumers of all ages around the world stay clean, fresh and dry. 

Throughout her career, Krautkramer has been active in college recruiting at Kimberly-Clark. She has had a role in hiring many exceptional students from Purdue and has served on advisory boards in chemical engineering and engineering dducation. In the last several years, she and her team have more than doubled the number of Purdue engineering co-op students at Kimberly-Clark.

Purdue experience

Completed six work sessions with Kimberly-Clark in infant care in Neenah, Wisconsin