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) September 25, 2014
| Aflac Incorporated | ||||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||||
| Georgia | 001-07434 | 58-1167100 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) | ||
| 1932 Wynnton Road, Columbus, Georgia | 31999 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
| 706.323.3431 | ||||
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | ||||
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) | ||||
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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 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
(b) On September 25, 2014, John Shelby Amos II notified Aflac Incorporated (the “Company”) of his retirement as a director, effective October 1, 2014, to assume a salaried position of market director with American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (“Aflac”). Previously, he served as a commission-based state sales coordinator. As part of a realignment of its U.S. sales operations, the Company previously announced the elimination of the commission-based position of state sales coordinator and the creation of the new position of market director. Mr. Amos had been contracted with Aflac as state sales coordinator since 1978. He will also serve as an emeritus director.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Aflac Incorporated | ||
| September 29, 2014 | /s/ June Howard | |
| (June Howard) | ||
| Senior Vice President, Financial Services | ||
| Chief Accounting Officer | ||
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