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Form 8-K MCDONALDS CORP For: Sep 16

September 21, 2016 4:28 PM EDT


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): September 16, 2016
 

McDONALD’S CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
 
1-5231
 
36-2361282
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 

One McDonald’s Plaza
Oak Brook, Illinois
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
60523
(Zip Code)
 

(630) 623-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) 
 

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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¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensation Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)    On September 16, 2016, David Hoffmann, President, High Growth Markets, notified McDonald's Corporation (the “Company”) of his intention to resign from the Company.   As a result of Mr. Hoffmann’s failure to satisfy certain conditions upon his departure, including execution of a non-compete agreement, Mr. Hoffmann will forgo favorable post-termination treatment and will forfeit certain benefits, including all unvested cash and equity incentive awards. 
Effective immediately, Joseph Erlinger will lead the Company’s High Growth Markets.  Mr. Erlinger currently serves as Chief Financial Officer, High Growth Markets.  Prior to his current role, Mr. Erlinger served as Managing Director of McDonald’s South Korea and prior to that as General Manager of the Indianapolis region.





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.

 
 
 
McDONALD’S CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
September 21, 2016
 
By:
/s/ Denise A. Horne
 
 
 
 
 
Denise A. Horne
 
 
 
 
 
Corporate Vice President—Associate General Counsel
and Assistant Secretary
 




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