JOHNSON CONTROLS, 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):   January 27, 2010

JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Wisconsin 1-5097 39-0380010
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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.)
      
5757 North Green Bay Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin   53209
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   414-524-1200

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

 

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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 January 27, 2010, the Board of Directors of Johnson Controls, Inc. (the Company), took action to designate R. Bruce McDonald, age 49, as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer in replacement of Ms. Susan M. Kreh, who assumed the role of vice president of finance for the Power Solutions business unit of the Company. Ms. Kreh, age 47, was elected a Vice President and the Corporate Controller of the Company on March 21, 2007. She continues to serve as a Vice President of the Company. The Corporate Controller position is presently vacant. In addition to assuming the role of Principal Accounting Officer, Mr. McDonald continues to serve as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer.






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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.

         
    JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.
          
February 1, 2010   By:   /s/ R. Bruce McDonald
       
        Name: R. Bruce McDonald
        Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer