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) July 31, 2019
General Electric Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| New York | | 001-00035 | | 14-0689340 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 41 Farnsworth Street, | Boston, | MA | | | | 02210 |
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) (617) 443-3000
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(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 Instructions A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: |
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, par value $0.06 per share | GE | New York Stock Exchange |
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| | Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter). | |
| | Emerging growth company | ☐ |
| | If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. | ☐ |
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On July 31, 2019, General Electric Company (“GE”) announced in a press release that Jamie S. Miller, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), will transition from her role as CFO. GE has initiated a search to identify its next CFO, and Ms. Miller has agreed to remain in her role to assist with a smooth transition. Material terms of Ms. Miller’s separation agreement will be disclosed once they are finalized.
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.
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| | | General Electric Company | |
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| Date: July 31, 2019 | | /s/ Christoph A. Pereira | |
| | | Christoph A. Pereira Vice President, Chief Risk Officer and Chief Corporate Counsel
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