Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 19, 2009

Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-33829 98-0517725
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
5301 Legacy Drive, Plano, Texas   75024
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   972-673-7300

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 19, 2009, Jolene L. Varney, Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance and the company's principal accounting officer, having completed certain demerger related activities, has advised that she will be leaving the company.

Angela A. Stephens will be the company's new principal accounting officer, effective immediately. Ms. Stephens, age 48, joined Dr Pepper Snapple Group as Senior Vice President and Controller in July 2008. Prior to that she held various accounting and finance positions with ClubCorp, Inc., including Executive Vice President, Finance from January 2007 to May 2008 and Controller from December 2000 to January 2007. Ms. Stephens will report directly to John O. Stewart, Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Stephens has not been directly or indirectly involved in any transaction, proposed transaction, or series of similar transactions with the company that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.






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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.

         
    Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.
          
February 23, 2009   By:   James L. Baldwin
       
        Name: James L. Baldwin
        Title: Executive Vice President