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 6, 2014 |
General Mills, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-01185 | 41-0274440 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
Number One General Mills Boulevard, Minneapolis, Minnesota | 55426-1347 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | 763-764-7600 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
General Mills, Inc. (the "Company") said today that Roderick A. Palmore, the Company’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance & Risk Officer, has announced his plans to retire from the Company effective February 16, 2015. Richard C. Allendorf, the Company’s Vice President, Deputy General Counsel will succeed Mr. Palmore as the Company’s new General Counsel, beginning on February 16, 2015.
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.
General Mills, Inc. | ||||
May 6, 2014 | By: |
Trevor V. Gunderson
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Name: Trevor V. Gunderson | ||||
Title: Vice President, Deputy General Counsel |