Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by The Clorox Company on December 21, 2010. The filing addresses a change in corporate leadership regarding the Principal Accounting Officer position.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on personnel changes and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
- Departure: Thomas D. Johnson transitioned out of his role as Principal Accounting Officer effective December 21, 2010, to focus on his position as Vice President – Global Business Services.
- Appointment: Susan A. Gentile was appointed as the new Principal Accounting Officer, effective immediately on December 21, 2010.
Management Commentary and Risks
Management stated the change was due to a realignment of corporate roles and responsibilities. Ms. Gentile, a certified public accountant with the company since 2006, previously served as Vice President – Controller. Her compensation remains unchanged following this appointment. The filing confirms no familial relationships or related party transactions requiring disclosure under Regulation S-K.
Investor Verification Points
- Confirm the effective date of Susan A. Gentile's appointment as Principal Accounting Officer.
- Verify that Thomas D. Johnson's transition was voluntary and part of a role realignment.
- Note that no financial data or guidance is included in this specific filing.