2012 0409 McCoy Resignation



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): April 9, 2012

 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
New Jersey
I-3215
22-1024240
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


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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 April 9, 2012, the Company announced that Sherilyn S. McCoy, 53, Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Company, has resigned from the Company, effective April 18, 2012. The related press release dated April 9, 2012 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)    Exhibits.

Exhibit No.    Description

99.1        Press Release dated April 9, 2012.



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.
 
 
Johnson & Johnson
 
 
 
 (Registrant)
 
 
 
 
April 9, 2012
By:
/s/ Douglas K. Chia
 
 
 
Douglas K. Chia
Secretary