8-K
Mcdonalds Corp (MCD)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 earliestevent reported): October 12, 2020
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McDONALD’S CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specifiedin Charter)
| Delaware | 1-5231 | 36-2361282 |
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction<br><br> <br>of Incorporation) | (Commission<br><br> <br>File Number) | (IRS Employer<br><br> <br>Identification No.) |
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110 North Carpenter Street
Chicago, Illinois
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
60607
(Zip Code)
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(630) 623-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number,including area code)
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Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if ChangedSince Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | MCD | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. | ☐<br><br> <br>**** |
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or CertainOfficers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On October 12, 2020, Jerome Krulewitch, Corporate Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, notified McDonald’s Corporation that he will retire from his current role, effective immediately. Mr. Krulewitch has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and has been advised by doctors to step down from his role. A search is underway and until Mr. Krulewitch’s successor is identified, Mahrukh Hussain, who was serving as the U.S. General Counsel, will take on the role of Interim General Counsel and Secretary.
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.
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| Date: | October 15, 2020 | By: | /s/ Denise A. Horne |
| Denise A. Horne | |||
| Corporate Vice President, Associate General Counsel<br> <br>and Assistant Secretary |