Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Form 4 Walgreens Boots Alliance / JOHN T STANDLEY ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

STANDLEY JOHN T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE, INC.

108 WILMOT ROAD

(Street)

DEERFIELD IL 60015

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. [ WBA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
EVP and President, Walgreen Co

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/01/2021

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/01/2021		A(1)		20,855	A	$0	94,372(2)	D
Common Stock	11/01/2021		F(3)		3,792	D	$47.32	90,580(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$47.32	11/01/2021		A		136,308		(4)	11/01/2031	Common Stock	136,308	$0	136,308	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock unit award granted under the Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (together with the related award agreement and the applicable election forms thereunder, the "Plan") vests in one-third increments on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the November 1, 2021 date of grant, subject to acceleration or forfeiture in certain circumstances in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Plan.

2. Includes shares underlying restricted stock units issued in lieu of dividends (through October 29, 2021) on outstanding restricted stock units.

3. Disposition relating to the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock unit award granted in accordance with Rule 16b-3.

4. The option vests with respect to 45,390 shares on November 1, 2022, with respect to 45,391 shares on November 1, 2023, and with respect to 45,527 shares on November 1, 2024, subject to acceleration or forfeiture in certain circumstances in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (together with the related grant agreement thereunder).

Remarks:

	/s/ John Standley by Paul Ingram, Attorney-in-Fact	11/03/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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