Form 8-K

SEALED AIR CORPORATION

Date: October 10, 2012

/s/ Jeffrey S. Warren

Name: Jeffrey S. Warren

Title: Controller

8-K 1 d422553d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

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): October 5, 2012

SEALED AIR CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

1-12139

65-0654331

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200 Riverfront Boulevard

Elmwood Park, New Jersey

07407

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 201-791-7600

Not Applicable

(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:

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 5, 2012, H. Katherine White, age 67, advised Sealed Air Corporation (the “Company”) of her decision to retire from the Company in 2013. Ms. White is the Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Company and a “named executive officer” for whom disclosure was required by the Company in its most recent proxy statement pursuant to Item 402(c) of Regulation S-K.

No particular date has been set for Ms. White’s retirement, nor has a successor been named for her position as chief legal officer. Until such time as a successor is named and a retirement date is set which ensures a smooth transition, Ms. White will continue to serve as chief legal officer of the Company.

Signature

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.