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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): | September 9, 2011 |
Sara Lee Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 1-3344 | 36-2089049 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 3500 Lacey Road, Downers Grove, Illinois | 60515 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (630) 598-6000 |
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.
On September 12, 2011, Sara Lee Corporation announced that Christopher J. Fraleigh, an Executive Vice President of Sara Lee and Chief Executive Officer, North America, resigned from the company on September 9, 2011 to pursue other opportunities. The company has commenced a search for Mr. Fraleigh's successor. In the interim, Sara Lee's Chief Executive Officer, Marcel Smits, will also assume responsibilities for leading the North American business, and Fraleigh will be available to Smits during this transition.
A copy of the press release announcing these changes is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report.
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.
| Sara Lee Corporation | ||||
| September 12, 2011 | By: |
Helen N. Kaminski
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| Name: Helen N. Kaminski | ||||
| Title: Assistant General Counsel, Corporate & Securities | ||||
Exhibit Index
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Press release dated September 12, 2011 |