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 12,
2010
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State
or other
jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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001-02217
(Commission
File
Number)
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58-0628465
(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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One
Coca-Cola Plaza
Atlanta,
Georgia
(Address
of principal executive offices)
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30313
(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (404) 676-2121
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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
November 12, 2010, Cathleen P. Black notified The Coca-Cola Company (the
“Company”) of her resignation from the Board of Directors of the Company,
effective as of December 31, 2010.
A copy of
the press release issued by the Company is attached as Exhibit
99.1.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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99.1
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Press
Release of The Coca-Cola Company, dated November 15, 2010, regarding
Cathleen P. Black
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SIGNATURES
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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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THE
COCA-COLA COMPANY
(REGISTRANT)
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Date: November
16, 2010
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By: /s/ Geoffrey J.
Kelly
Geoffrey J. Kelly
Senior Vice President and General
Counsel
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