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) March 12, 2018
Cigna Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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1‑08323
(Commission File Number)
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06‑1059331
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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900 Cottage Grove Road
Bloomfield, Connecticut 06002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(860) 226-6000
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.
Dr. Jane E. Henney, who has served on the Board of Directors of Cigna Corporation (the “Company”) since 2004, informed the Company on March 12, 2018 of her intention to not seek re-election as a Director in light of her role as Lead Independent Director of AmerisourceBergen Corporation and Cigna’s announcement regarding the proposed acquisition of Express Scripts Holding Company. Her decision to not seek re-election was not as a result of any disagreement with the Company or its management.
Dr. Henney will leave the Board at the expiration of her current term on April 25, 2018.
Cigna's Board of Directors and management thank Dr. Henney for her many years of service.
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.
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Cigna Corporation
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Date: March 15, 2018
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By: /s/ Nicole S. Jones
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Nicole S. Jones
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Executive Vice President and
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General Counsel
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