---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-137317"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GIS"
cik: "0000040704"
company_name: "GENERAL MILLS INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T02:54:28.218393+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# General Mills Director R. Kerry Clark Will Not Stand for Reelection at 2024 Annual Meeting

## Summary
- Director R. Kerry Clark notified General Mills on May 8, 2024 that he will not stand for reelection at the 2024 annual meeting in September.
- Clark will continue to serve on the Board through the remainder of his current term.
- The company's 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders is scheduled for September.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-137317
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GIS
- cik: 0000040704
- company_name: GENERAL MILLS INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312524137317/0001193125-24-137317-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312524137317/d803045d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-137317
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-137317.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-137317.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  R. Kerry Clark departed as Director at GENERAL MILLS INC.
  - Action: decided not to stand for reelection
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 8, 2024, R. Kerry Clark informed the Company that he has decided not to stand for reelection to the Board of Directors at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in September.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312524137317/0001193125-24-137317-index.htm

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