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): April 16, 2019
VISA INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 001-33977 | 26-0267673 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
P.O. Box 8999 San Francisco, California | 94128-8999 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (650) 432-3200
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 16, 2019, the Board of Directors of Visa Inc. unanimously elected Alfred F. Kelly, Jr., Visa’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, to also serve as Chair of the Board, effective immediately. As Chair, Mr. Kelly succeeds Robert Matschullat, who will continue to serve as a member of the Board and chair of the Board's Finance Committee. The Board also unanimously elected John F. Lundgren as Visa’s Lead Independent Director, effective immediately.
A copy of Visa’s press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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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.
VISA INC. | ||||
Date: April 19, 2019 | By: | /s/ Kelly Mahon Tullier | ||
Kelly Mahon Tullier Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||