-----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, MTkm+vOTfUxTFRsGcy7d2nNolyd5+phF7hkPlvf8GtwxDsxWo5uRNn4xw/gY5akk j7MZ9rnW2itjfl+NGzzARg== 0001299933-09-004608.txt : 20091119 0001299933-09-004608.hdr.sgml : 20091119 20091119093449 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-09-004608 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20091113 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20091119 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20091119 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LILLY ELI & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000059478 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 350470950 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06351 FILM NUMBER: 091194774 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: LILLY CORPORATE CTR STREET 2: DROP CODE 1112 CITY: INDIANAPOLIS STATE: IN ZIP: 46285 BUSINESS PHONE: 3172762000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: LILLY CORPORATE CENTER STREET 2: DROP CODE 1112 CITY: INDIANAPOLIS STATE: IN ZIP: 46285 8-K 1 htm_35209.htm LIVE FILING Eli Lilly and Company (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):   November 13, 2009

Eli Lilly and Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Indiana 001-06351 35-0470950
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, Indiana   46285
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   317-276-2000

Not Applicable
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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.

Eli Lilly and Company announced on November 13, 2009 that Steven M. Paul, M.D., executive vice president, science and technology, will retire from Lilly effective February 28, 2010. He will be succeeded by Dr. Jan Lundberg, currently executive vice president, discovery research at AstraZeneca.

In connection with his retirement, Dr. Paul will receive a cash severance payment of $2,000,000. In addition, pursuant to a 2004 agreement with the Company previously disclosed in the Company's proxy statements and Forms 10-K, Dr. Paul will receive an additional 10 years of service credit for purposes of his pension benefit (but not for purposes of other benefits) and will be eligible for a full pension benefit, not reduced for early retirement.






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.

         
    Eli Lilly and Company
          
November 19, 2009   By:   James B. Lootens
       
        Name: James B. Lootens
        Title: Corporate Secretary
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