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: September 6, 2018

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Verizon Communications Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		1-8606		23-2259884
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1095 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York				10036
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 395-1000

Not Applicable

(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 September 6, 2018, the Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon) elected Daniel H. Schulman, President and Chief Executive Officer of PayPal Holding, Inc., as a director, effective immediately. As a director, Mr. Schulman will participate in the compensation program applicable to all non-employee directors, which is described under the heading “Director Compensation” in Verizon’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2018. Mr. Schulman has not yet been named to a Board committee.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

						Verizon Communications Inc.
						(Registrant)
Date:     September 6, 2018						/s/ William L. Horton, Jr.
						William L. Horton, Jr.
						Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and          Corporate Secretary