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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
November 1, 2018
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-36560 | | 51-0483352 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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777 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut | | 06902 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(203) 585-2400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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).
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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. |
On November 1, 2018, Dave Fasoli notified Synchrony Financial (the “Company”) that he has decided to retire from the position of Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer of CareCredit, effective January 1, 2019. Mr. Fasoli will continue to work for the Company through the end of 2018 to assist in the transition to his successor.
On January 1, 2019, Alberto Casellas will become Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer of CareCredit. Mr. Casellas currently serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Customer Engagement Officer, focusing on accelerating customer engagement and core analytics processes and initiatives across the Company.
SIGNATURES
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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Date: November 2, 2018 | | | | By: | | /s/ Jonathan Mothner |
| | | | Name: | | Jonathan Mothner |
| | | | Title: | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |