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):

October 20, 2014

 

LOGO

 

New Jersey   Commission File Number   21-0419870
State of Incorporation   1-3822  

I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.

One Campbell Place

Camden, New Jersey

08103-1799

Principal Executive Offices

Telephone Number: (856) 342-4800

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:

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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.

On October 21, 2014, Campbell Soup Company (“Campbell”) announced that Ellen Oran Kaden, Senior Vice President – Chief Legal and Public Affairs Officer, has informed Campbell of her decision to retire on May 1, 2015. Ms. Kaden will step down from her current role on January 31, 2015, and serve as Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer through May 1, 2015. Campbell will conduct a search for Ms. Kaden’s successor.

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.

 

CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY
             (Registrant)

Date: October 21, 2014

 

  By:  

/s/ Tara Smith

     Tara Smith
     Associate Corporate Secretary and
 

   Corporate Counsel