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):
December 22, 2014
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Georgia 001-07434 58-1167100
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
1932 Wynnton Road, Columbus, Georgia   31999
(Address of principal executive offices)
   (Zip Code)

 
706.323.3431
 
 
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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

(e)     As previously disclosed, Mr. Tohru Tonoike will retire from his role as president and chief operating officer of Aflac Japan effective December 31, 2014, and will assume the role of vice chairman of Aflac Japan effective January 1, 2015.  In his capacity as vice chairman, Mr. Tonoike's annual base salary will be 66.3 million yen, or approximately $556,000 based on an exchange rate of one U.S. dollar being equal to 119.55 Japanese yen, and he generally will be eligible to receive the benefits made available to other Aflac Japan employees.  He will no longer participate in Aflac’s Management Incentive Plan, and he will not receive any Aflac equity incentive compensation awards.
 

 
 

 

 
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.
 
     
   
Aflac Incorporated
     
   December 22, 2014
 
   /s/ June Howard
     
   
     (June Howard)
Senior Vice President, Financial Services
Chief Accounting Officer