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 25, 2013 | ||
| Ally Financial Inc. | ||
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) | ||
| DELAWARE | 1-3754 | 38-0572512 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 200 Renaissance Center P.O. Box 200 Detroit, Michigan 48265-2000 |
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) | ||
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (866) 710-4623 | ||
| Not Applicable | ||
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | ||
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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 25, 2013, chief financial officer James Mackey notified Ally Financial Inc. (“Ally”) that he would depart the company for another career opportunity, effective November 8, 2013.
Ally subsequently appointed Christopher Halmy, corporate treasurer, as chief financial officer, effective November 8, 2013. Halmy will report to Jeffrey Brown, senior executive vice president of finance and corporate planning, and have responsibility for the oversight of the finance and treasury activities at the company.
Halmy, 45, joined Ally in 2009 as the structured funding executive
and was named corporate treasurer in 2011. In that role, Halmy had responsibility for the oversight of all treasury activities,
including funding and balance sheet management. Prior to joining Ally, Halmy served in a number of treasury positions at Bank of
America, and prior to that, he held treasury, finance and accounting positions at MBNA America, N.A., Merrill Lynch & Co.,
JP Morgan & Co. and Deloitte & Touche. Halmy is also a certified public accountant.
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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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Ally Financial Inc. (Registrant)
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| Date: | September 30, 2013 | By: | /s/ David J. DeBrunner | ||
| Name: | David J. DeBrunner | ||||
| Title: | Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller | ||||
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