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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. |
Effective October 4, 2021, Richard Sorota and the Company agreed to a mutual separation from Perrigo Company plc (the “Company”), such that he is no longer serving as Executive Vice President (“EVP”) & President, Consumer Self-Care Americas of the Company and all relevant subsidiaries and affiliates.
| Item 8.01 | Other Information. |
On October 4, 2021, the Company announced the appointment of James Dillard III as EVP and President, Consumer Self-Care Americas effective immediately. Mr. Dillard previously held the role of EVP and Chief Scientific Officer. In his new role, Mr. Dillard will continue to report to Murray Kessler.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| PERRIGO COMPANY PLC | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Todd W. Kingma | |||||
| Dated: October 8, 2021 | Todd W. Kingma | |||||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||