8-K/ALeadership Changes

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 8-K/A Report, Executive Changes (Sep 4, 2014)

Filed September 4, 2014For Securities:VZ

Summary

This 8-K/A filing from Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) serves as an amendment to a previous report filed in November 2013. The primary purpose of this amendment is to provide updated information regarding committee assignments for a newly elected director, Shellye L. Archambeau. While her election as a director was previously reported, this filing clarifies her appointments to the Audit Committee and the Corporate Governance and Policy Committee. For investors, this update is administrative in nature, confirming the integration of the new director into key board oversight functions. The appointments to the Audit Committee and Corporate Governance and Policy Committee are standard procedures for new board members, indicating Ms. Archambeau will be involved in critical areas of financial oversight and corporate governance. This filing does not introduce new financial performance data or significant strategic shifts.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amendment to a previous Form 8-K filing.
  • 2Updates committee assignments for Director Shellye L. Archambeau.
  • 3Ms. Archambeau appointed to the Audit Committee.
  • 4Ms. Archambeau appointed to the Corporate Governance and Policy Committee.
  • 5Appointments are effective September 4, 2014.
  • 6Original director election reported on November 7, 2013.
  • 7No other previous disclosures in the original filing are amended.

Frequently Asked Questions

This filing amends a previous 8-K report to provide an update on the committee assignments for a director, Shellye L. Archambeau, who was elected to the board in November 2013.

Ms. Archambeau has been appointed to the Audit Committee and the Corporate Governance and Policy Committee of the Verizon Board of Directors.

No, this 8-K/A filing is purely administrative and updates committee appointments. It does not contain any new financial performance data or strategic business information.

The committee appointments for Ms. Archambeau were effective as of September 4, 2014.