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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):  June 23, 2014

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
New York
  
1-7657
  
13-4922250
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 

 
200 Vesey Street
New York, New York
  
10285
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 

 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 640-2000

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 

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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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure 
 
The following information is furnished under Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure:

On June 23, 2014, American Express Company announced that it appointed Laureen E. Seeger as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. A copy of the press release announcing the appointment of Ms. Seeger is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.


EXHIBIT

99.1
American Express Company Press Release, dated June 23, 2014, announcing the appointment of Laureen E. Seeger as Executive Vice President and General Counsel.


 

 
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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.
 

 
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
 
(REGISTRANT)
     
 
By:
/s/ Carol V. Schwartz
   
Name:  Carol V. Schwartz
   
Title:    Secretary
 


Date:  June 23, 2014
 
 

 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
Exhibit
Description
99.1
American Express Company Press Release, dated June 23, 2014, announcing the appointment of Laureen E. Seeger as Executive Vice President and General Counsel.



 
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