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 23, 2010            

IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Canada

 

0-12014

 

98-0017682

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

237 Fourth Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta

 

T2P 3M9

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-800-567-3776

 

 

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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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.

Roger Phillips has announced that he will not be standing for re-election as a director at the April 29, 2010 annual meeting as he will reach the company’s mandatory retirement age for directors in 2010. Following the recommendation of Imperial Oil Limited’s nominations and corporate governance committee, on February 23, 2010, the board of directors of Imperial nominated David S. Sutherland as a nominee for director on the slate of nominees.

 

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.

 

 

    IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED
Date: February 24, 2010      
    By:   /s/ Brian Livingston
    Name:   Brian Livingston
    Title:   Vice-President, General Counsel
     

and Corporate Secretary

    By:   /s/ Brent Latimer
    Name:   Brent Latimer
    Title:   Assistant Secretary