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GENERAL MILLS INC Board/Management Information 2021

Jul 22, 2021

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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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 16, 2021

General Mills, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware 001-01185 41-0274440
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Number One General Mills Boulevard Minneapolis , Minnesota 55426
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (763) 764-7600

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.10 par value GIS New York Stock Exchange
1.000% Notes due 2023 GIS23A New York Stock Exchange
0.450% Notes due 2026 GIS26 New York Stock Exchange
1.500% Notes due 2027 GIS27 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.

On July 16, 2021, Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. informed the Company that he has decided not to stand for reelection to the Board of Directors at the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Mr. Ferguson will continue to serve through the remainder of his current term.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.

Date: July 22, 2021

GENERAL MILLS, INC.
By: /s/ Richard C. Allendorf
Name: Richard C. Allendorf
Title: General Counsel and Secretary