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): February 6, 2013

 

 

Towers Watson & Co.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34594   27-0676603

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

875 Third Avenue

New York, NY

   10022
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (212) 725-7550

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(c) On November 5, 2012, the company designated Michael M. Thomson, the company’s Controller, to be the company’s interim principal accounting officer. Effective February 6, 2013, the company removed the interim designation and appointed Mr. Thomson to be the company’s Principal Accounting Officer. Mr. Thomson’s title is now Controller and Principal Accounting Officer. Mr. Thomson’s biography and experience are described in the company’s Form 8-K filed on November 9, 2012.

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.

 

    TOWERS WATSON & CO.
    (Registrant)

Date: February 7, 2013

    
  By:  

/s/ Neil D. Falis

  Name:   Neil D. Falis
  Title:   Assistant Secretary

 

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