Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 9.01 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Philip Morris International Inc. (the “Company”) today announced organizational changes that impact its named executive officers as follows:
Jacek Olczak, age 52, currently Chief Financial Officer, is appointed Chief Operating Officer, and Martin King, age 53, currently, President, Asia Region, is appointed Chief Financial Officer. The foregoing changes will be effective January 1, 2018.
Messrs. Olczak and King have been employed by the Company in various capacities during the past five years.
The compensation of Messrs. Olczak and King in their new roles will be determined by the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee of the Board of Directors at a later date and promptly announced at that time.
The Company’s organizational changes are further described in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference to this Item 9.01.
Item 9.01 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
Effective January 1, 2018, the Board of Directors amended Article IV, Sections 1, 7, 8, 9 and 10 and Article V, Sections 1, 2 and 3 of its Amended and Restated By-Laws, and made other administrative amendments in these Articles, in order to set forth the office of chief operating officer and otherwise reflect organizational changes described in Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws are attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference to this Item 9.01.
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About Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM)
Philip Morris International Inc. is a holding company engaged in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, other tobacco products and other nicotine-containing products in markets outside of the United States. The Company’s products are sold in over 180 markets. Its segments include European Union; Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa; Asia, and Latin America & Canada. The Company’s premium price brands include Marlboro, Merit, Parliament and Virginia Slims; mid-price brands include L&M and Philip Morris, and other international brands include Bond Street, Chesterfield, Lark, Muratti, Next and Red & White. Its local cigarette brands consist of Dji Sam Soe, Sampoerna and U Mild in Indonesia; Champion, Fortune and Hope in the Philippines; Apollo-Soyuzand Optima in Russia; Morven Gold in Pakistan; Boston in Colombia, Belmont, Canadian Classics and Number 7 in Canada; Best in Serbia; f6 in Germany; Delicados in Mexico; Assos in Greece, and Petra in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.