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):
November 30, 2005
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 001-02217 (Commission File Number) | 58-0628465 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One Coca-Cola Plaza Atlanta, Georgia (Address of principal executive offices) | | 30313 (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 676-2121
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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□ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 5.02 (b). Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors, Appointment of Principal Officers.
On November 30, 2005, Maria Elena Lagomasino notified The Coca-Cola Company (the "Company") of her decision not to stand for reelection to the Board of Directors of the Company at its 2006 Annual Meeting of Share Owners. A copy of the press release issued by the Company is attached as Exhibit 99.1
Item 9.01(d). Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release of The Coca-Cola Company, dated November 30, 2005, regarding Maria Elena Lagomasino. |
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.
| THE COCA-COLA COMPANY (REGISTRANT) |
Date: November 30, 2005 | By: /s/ Geoffrey J. Kelly Geoffrey J. Kelly Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release of The Coca-Cola Company, dated November 30, 2005, regarding Maria Elena Lagomasino. |