-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, A7iWZnI6MsysjdTSgQM9CKU6eeFqp3TbPEloQcxd3xoTmi3ZHmY+RTh+SzeOG74f XUAJskHNRhZlcLhlqZt/Rw== 0000897101-08-000784.txt : 20080403 0000897101-08-000784.hdr.sgml : 20080403 20080403161657 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897101-08-000784 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080402 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20080403 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080403 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL MILLS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040704 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS [2040] IRS NUMBER: 410274440 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-01185 FILM NUMBER: 08737686 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BLVD CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55426 BUSINESS PHONE: (763) 764-7600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 1113 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55440 8-K 1 genmills081554_8k.htm FORM 8-K DATED APRIL 2, 2008 GENERAL MILLS, INC. FORM 8-K DATED APRIL 2, 2008
 
 

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): April 2, 2008

 

 

GENERAL MILLS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

001-1185

 

41-0274440

(State of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Number One General Mills Boulevard

Minneapolis, Minnesota

(Mail: P.O. Box 1113)

 

55426

(Mail: 55440)

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (763) 764-7600

 

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:

 

o  

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o  

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o  

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o  

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 


 
 


Item 8.01

Other Events.

 

On April 2, 2008, Randy G. Darcy, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Operations and Technology, announced his plans to retire effective August 1, 2008, after a distinguished 21-year career with General Mills. Mr. Darcy has agreed to provide transitional consulting support to the company for a one year period following his retirement.

 

John R. Church has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Supply Chain, and will provide overall leadership for the company’s sourcing, manufacturing and distribution functions following Mr. Darcy’s retirement. Mr. Church joined General Mills in 1988 and most recently was Vice President, Supply Chain Operations, reporting to Mr. Darcy.

 

 













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.

 

 

Date: April 3, 2008

 

 

 

GENERAL MILLS, INC.

 

By: 


/s/ Roderick A. Palmore

 

 

 

Name:

Roderick A. Palmore

 

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary

 

 












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