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): November 1, 2021
MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 001-14829
Delaware
84-0178360
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
P.O. Box 4030, NH353, Golden,Colorado80401 1555 Notre Dame Street East, Montréal, Quebec, CanadaH2L 2R5 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (303) 279-6565 / (514) 521-1786
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbols
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01
TAP.A
New York Stock Exchange
Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01
TAP
New York Stock Exchange
1.25% Senior Notes due 2024
TAP
New York Stock Exchange
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).
Emerging growth company☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrnagements of Certain Officers.
On November 1, 2021, Simon Cox, the President & Chief Executive Officer, Europe of Molson Coors Beverage Company (the “Company”), gave written notice that
he will retire from his position effective as of the close of business on December 31, 2021. His retirement is not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
In addition, on November 3, 2021, Sergey Yeskov was named as the President and Chief Executive Officer, Europe to replace Mr. Cox effective on January 1,
2022.
Sergey Yeskov, age 45, has served as Managing Director of Central and Eastern Europe for Molson Coors Beverage Company, since April 2020. He was the
President and Chief Executive Officer of Molson Coors International from January 2018 to April 2020. From December 2016 to December 2017, he served as Chief Sales and Customer Excellence Officer, Molson Coors Canada.
On November 3, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing the above management changes. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
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.
MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY
Date:
November 3, 2021
By:
/s/ Eric Gunning
Eric Gunning
Interim Chief Legal and Government Affairs Officer
