8-K

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                                 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): August 29, 2006



                              Eastman Kodak Company
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



New Jersey                            1-87                 16-0417150
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(State or Other Jurisdiction       (Commission           (IRS Employer
    of Incorporation)              File Number)    Identification No.)


                                343 State Street,
                            Rochester, New York 14650
            (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)


      Registrant's telephone number, including area code (585) 724-4000
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ITEM 5.02  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of
         Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On August 29, 2006, Eastman Kodak Company's Board of Directors elected
Diane Wilfong as Controller, effective September 5, 2006.  The Company
issued a press release on August 29, 2006 announcing this event, and
the press release is attached as Exhibit (99.1) to this filing.



ITEM 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)  Exhibits

(99.1)  Press release issued by Eastman Kodak Company on August 29,
        2006 relating to the election of Diane Wilfong as Controller.



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                            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.



                                      EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY



                                      By: /s/ Laurence L. Hickey
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                                        Laurence L. Hickey
                                             Secretary

Date:  August 30, 2006





                    EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
                      INDEX TO EXHIBIT
Exhibit No.

(99.1)  Press release issued by Eastman Kodak Company on August 29,
        2006 relating to the election of Diane Wilfong as Controller.

EX-99.1

                                             Exhibit (99.1)

Eastman Kodak Company


Media Contact:
David Lanzillo
585-781-5481
david.lanzillo@kodak.com


Kodak Names Diane Wilfong as Controller

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 29 -- Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK)
announced that its Board of Directors earlier today elected
Diane E. Wilfong as Controller, effective September 5, 2006,
reporting to Robert H. Brust, Kodak's Chief Financial
Officer.

Wilfong, 44, previously served as Kodak's Director of
Corporate Audit.  She replaces Richard G. Brown Jr., 58, who
will leave Kodak on September 5 in order to accept a position
with another company.

"We are delighted that we have a person of Diane's caliber to
step into the role of Controller," said Brust.  "Diane is a
highly-respected member of our finance team and I have every
confidence that she will continue to drive a disciplined
approach to our financial management and reporting."
Wilfong joined Kodak in 1999 as Director of Finance and a
vice president of Kodak Professional.  Following a two-year
assignment as Assistant to the Chairman and President of
Kodak, she was named General Manager of the company's
Graphics & Printing business.  She assumed her current
responsibilities in July 2005.

Prior to Kodak, Wilfong was Chief Financial Officer for
Corning Asahi Video Products Company, a joint venture between
Corning Incorporated and Asahi Glass Company of Japan.
Wilfong joined Corning in 1990 and held a variety of
management positions in its finance organization. Prior to
joining Corning, she was an audit manager with
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, in Charlotte, N.C. from 1983 to
1990.

A native of Washington, D.C., Wilfong has a B.S. degree in
Business Administration/ Accounting from the University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  She is a Certified Public
Accountant and a member of the American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants.

For a photo of Ms. Wilfong, please contact: Jackie Bray,
Eastman Kodak Company, at 585-724-2681 or
Jackie.bray@kodak.com.


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About Eastman Kodak Company

Kodak is the world's foremost imaging innovator, providing
leading products and services to the photographic, graphic
communications and healthcare markets.  With sales of $14.3
billion in 2005, the company is committed to a digitally
oriented growth strategy focused on helping people better use
meaningful images and information in their life and work.
Consumers use Kodak's system of digital and traditional image
capture products and services to take, print and share their
pictures anytime, anywhere; Businesses effectively
communicate with customers worldwide using Kodak solutions
for prepress, conventional and digital printing and document
imaging; Creative Professionals rely on Kodak technology to
uniquely tell their story through moving or still images; and
leading Healthcare organizations rely on Kodak's innovative
products, services and customized workflow solutions to help
improve patient care and maximize efficiency and information
sharing within and across their enterprise.  More information
about Kodak (NYSE: EK) is available at www.kodak.com.

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