Form 8-K

-----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, SGqXJ4b44fTaHZflWPU4Q5LgGsyT/ih0JKDEthWvxa6TZIQTgRE86ivandXgDWV7 Hkbr2Wpe/qM1iCZKYSQmHw== 0001193125-08-140316.txt : 20080625 0001193125-08-140316.hdr.sgml : 20080625 20080625170436 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-08-140316 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080625 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080625 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080625 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARD C R INC /NJ/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000009892 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841] IRS NUMBER: 221454160 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06926 FILM NUMBER: 08917186 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 730 CENTRAL AVE CITY: MURRAY HILL STATE: NJ ZIP: 07974 BUSINESS PHONE: 9082778000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 730 CENTRAL AVENUE CITY: MURRAY HILL STATE: NJ ZIP: 07974 8-K 1 d8k.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): June 25, 2008

C. R. BARD, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

New Jersey

001-6926

22-1454160

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

730 Central Avenue

Murray Hill, New Jersey

07974

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

(Zip Code)

(908) 277-8000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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:

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

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

ITEM 5.02

Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

(b)

On June 25, 2008, C. R. Bard Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Amy S. Paul will retire from her position as Group Vice President of the Company effective as of December 31, 2008. The Company has appointed Sharon M. Alterio as Group Vice President to replace Ms. Paul. Ms. Alterio has served as President, Bard Medical Division since October 2004.

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.


C. R. BARD, INC.

By:		/s/ Todd C. Schermerhorn
Name:		Todd C. Schermerhorn
Title:		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

June 25, 2008

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