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): February 17, 2011
Avon Products, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| New York | 1-4881 | 13-0544597 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10105-0196
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 282-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On February 24, 2011, Avon Products, Inc. issued a press release announcing that Charles Herington, Executive Vice President, Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe, has been named Executive Vice President, Developing Market Group overseeing the commercial business units of Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe, and Asia Pacific, including China, effective March 1, 2011.
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.
| AVON PRODUCTS, INC. | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| By | /s/ Kim K. W. Rucker | |||
| Name: | Kim K.W. Rucker | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, | |||
| Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer | ||||
Date: February 24, 2011