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): July 6, 2021
PFIZER INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 1-3619 | 13-5315170 |
| (State or other | (Commission File | (I.R.S. Employer |
| jurisdiction of | Number) | Identification No.) |
| incorporation) | | |
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| 235 East 42nd Street | 10017 |
| New York, | New York | (Zip Code) |
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(212) 733-2323
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: |
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $.05 par value | | PFE | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.250% Notes due 2022 | | PFE22 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.000% Notes due 2027 | | PFE27 | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
John D. Young, Group President, Chief Business Officer, has announced his decision to retire from Pfizer Inc. (the “Company”) in early 2022. He will be stepping down as an executive officer no later than December 31, 2021, after which he will remain as an employee of the Company in an advisory role for a period of time in 2022.
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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| | PFIZER INC. |
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| Dated: July 9, 2021 | By: | /s/ Margaret M. Madden |
| | | Margaret M. Madden |
| | | Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary |
| | | Chief Governance Counsel |
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