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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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December 13, 2010
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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ohio
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1-434
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31-0411980
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, Ohio
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45202
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Zip Code
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(513) 983-1100
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45202
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Zip Code
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 5.02(d) ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
On December 14, 2010, The Procter & Gamble Company (the "Company") issued a news release announcing that Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD was appointed to the Board of Directors on December 13, 2010. Dr. Hellmann will serve on the Audit and Innovation & Technology Committees.
The Company is filing this 8-K pursuant to Item 5.02(d), "Election of Directors."
A copy of the Company's press release relating to this announcement is being furnished as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K.
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.
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
BY: /s/ E. J. WUNSCH
E. J. Wunsch
Assistant Secretary
December 14, 2010
EXHIBIT(S)
99. News Release by The Procter & Gamble Company dated December 14, 2010.