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): 
November 5, 2015

MOLSON COORS BREWING COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Commission File Number: 1-14829
Delaware 
84-0178360 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1801 California Street, Suite 4600, Denver, Colorado 80202

1555 Notre Dame Street East, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H2L 2R5
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(303) 927-2337 / (514) 521-1786
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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.
 
As previously disclosed, in connection with his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of MillerCoors LLC, Gavin Hattersley resigned as the Chief Financial Officer of Molson Coors Brewing Company (the “Company”) effective on or about November 13, 2015.

On November 5, 2015, the Company announced the appointment of David Heede as Interim Chief Financial Officer (and Principal Financial Officer) effective November 16, 2015.

Mr. Heede, age 54, has served as Chief Financial Officer of Molson Coors Europe since January 2012.  Prior to this role, Mr. Heede served as Finance Director of Molson Coors Brewing Company (UK) Limited since June 2008. Compensation terms for his interim appointment have not been determined.

The Company is in the process of identifying a permanent Chief Financial Officer.





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.
 
 
 
MOLSON COORS BREWING COMPANY 
 
 
 
 
Date:
November 6, 2015
By:
/s/ Samuel D. Walker
 
 
 
Samuel D. Walker
 
 
 
Chief People and Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary