Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 04 2018 - 4:23PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 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 4, 2018
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE
COMPANY
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
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1-644
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13-1815595
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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300 Park Avenue, New York, NY
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10022
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(212) 310-2000
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 (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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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.
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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On May 4, 2018, the Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive Company (the
“Company”) elected Mr. Henning I. Jakobsen to the position of Chief
Financial Officer. In this capacity Mr. Jakobsen will continue to serve
as the Company’s principal accounting officer. Mr. Dennis J. Hickey,
69, who has served as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer since
January 2011, will continue as the Vice Chairman of the Company.
Mr. Jakobsen, 57, has served as the Company’s Vice President and
Corporate Controller since October 2017. Mr. Jakobsen joined the
Company in 1989 and held key financial and operating roles at the
subsidiary and division levels, including Vice President, Finance for
the Company’s U.S. operations, before leaving the Company in 2006 to
become Chief Financial Officer of Chr. Hansen, a Denmark-based
multinational bioscience organization. Mr. Jakobsen rejoined the
Company in 2011 to lead the Finance and Strategic Planning function of
its European Division and served as Vice President and General Manager
of the Company’s Nordic Hub from 2014 to September 2017.
SIGNATURE
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.
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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
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Date:
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May 4, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Jennifer M. Daniels
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Name:
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Jennifer M. Daniels
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Title:
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Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
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