UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of June 2023

Commission File Number 001-16429

ABB Ltd

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Affolternstrasse 44, CH-8050, Zurich, Switzerland

(Address of principal executive office)

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This Form 6-K consists of the following:

1.

Press release issued by ABB Ltd dated June 1, 2023, titled “ABB General Counsel and Company Secretary Andrea

Antonelli to leave company”.

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ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, JUNE

1

, 2023

ABB General Counsel and Company

Secretary Andrea Antonelli to leave

company

ABB announced today that Andrea Antonelli, General Counsel, Company Secretary and Member of the

Executive Committee, is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. 

Antonelli took over the position in March 2022, after joining ABB in 2020 as Global Business General

Counsel of its Electrification Business Area. Natalia Shehadeh, currently Chief Integrity Officer at ABB, is

appointed General Counsel and Company Secretary ad interim effective immediately. The search process

for a new General Counsel and Company Secretary will be launched immediately.

“Andrea was instrumental in further enhancing the capabilities of our legal and integrity function and

positioning it as a strategic partner to our businesses. Under his leadership, ABB has continued to further

align the legal and integrity organization to ABB’s decentralized operating model,” said CEO Björn

Rosengren. “We wish Andrea all the best for both his professional and personal future endeavors.”

ABB

 is a technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and

resource-efficient future. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize

how things are manufactured, moved, powered and operated. Building on more than 130 years of

excellence, ABB’s ~105,000 employees are committed to driving innovations that accelerate industrial

transformation. www.abb.com

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For more information please contact:

Media Relations

Phone: +41 43 317 71 11

Email: media.relations@ch.abb.com

Investor Relations

Phone: +41 43 317 71 11

Email: investor.relations@ch.abb.com

ABB Ltd

Affolternstrasse 44

8050 Zurich

Switzerland

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, thereunto duly authorized.

ABB LTD

Date: June 2, 2023.

By:

/s/ Ann-Sophie Nordh

Name:

Ann-Sofie Nordh

Title:

Group Senior Vice President and 

Head of Investor Relations

Date: June 2, 2023.

By:

/s/ Richard A. Brown

Name:

Richard A. Brown

Title:

Group Senior Vice President and

Chief Counsel Corporate & Finance