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 24, 2010
SOLUTIA INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State of Incorporation)
| 001-13255 | 43-1781797 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 575 Maryville Centre Drive, P.O. Box 66760, St. Louis, Missouri | 63166-6760 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(314) 674-1000
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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| ITEM 5.02 (c) | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
| | On February 24, 2010, Solutia Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mr. James R. Voss, currently its Executive Vice President– Global Operations to serve as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Voss has served as Executive Vice President – Global Operations since January 2009. He served as our Senior Vice President and President of our Technical Specialties business segment since 2007, with added responsibilities as President of our Integrated Nylon business in 2008. Prior to these positions and since March 2005, Mr. Voss served as our Senior Vice President of Business Operations with enterprise-wide responsibility for human resources, procurement, information technology, public relations and environment, safety and health. |
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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, THEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.
| | SOLUTIA INC. |
| | (Registrant) |
| | /s/ Paul J. Berra, III |
| | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Legal and Governmental Affairs |
DATE: February 25, 2010
