Form 8-K

 

 

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): February 17, 2011

 

 

Avon Products, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

New York   1-4881   13-0544597

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1345 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10105-0196

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 282-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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))

 

 

 


INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On February 24, 2011, Avon Products, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Charles W. Cramb, Vice Chairman, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer, has been named Vice Chairman, Developed Market Group overseeing the commercial business units of North America and Western Europe, Middle East & Africa, effective March 1, 2011. He will continue to serve as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company on an interim basis pending the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer.


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.

 

AVON PRODUCTS, INC.

(Registrant)

By  

/s/ Kim K. W. Rucker

  Name:   Kim K.W. Rucker
  Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel,
    Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer

Date: February 24, 2011