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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): August 23, 2017

 

 

COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. CONSOLIDATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-9286   56-0950585

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

4100 Coca-Cola Plaza, Charlotte, North Carolina   28211
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(704) 557-4400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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 August 23, 2017, the Board of Directors of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated (the “Company”) elected Richard T. Williams to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective that day, with a term expiring at the Company’s 2018 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Williams is the former Vice President of Corporate Community Affairs of Duke Energy Corporation, where he served for over 37 years. He currently serves on the board of directors of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc., as well as the boards of directors of numerous non-profit organizations.

Mr. Williams will receive compensation for his Board and committee service in accordance with the Company’s standard compensation arrangement for non-employee directors, which is described under the caption “Director Compensation” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2017, as adjusted by the Board from time to time.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Williams and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director. Additionally, there are no transactions involving the Company and Mr. Williams that the Company would be required to report pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Williams has never served as one of the Company’s officers or employees.

A copy of the news release announcing Mr. Williams’ election is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

  

Incorporated By Reference To

99.1    News Release, dated August 24, 2017.    Filed herewith.


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.

 

    COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. CONSOLIDATED
Date: August 24, 2017     By:   /s/ E. Beauregarde Fisher III
       

E. Beauregarde Fisher III

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.

EXHIBITS

CURRENT REPORT

ON

FORM 8-K

 

Date of Event Reported:

August 23, 2017

  

Commission File No:

0-9286

COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. CONSOLIDATED

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

  

Incorporated By Reference To

99.1    News Release, dated August 24, 2017.    Filed herewith.