Executive Change

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 16, 2020 THE CLOROX COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ____________________ Delaware 1-07151 31-0595760 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 1221 Broadway , Oakland , California 94612-1888 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) ( 510 ) 271-7000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not applicable (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)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock - $1.00 par value CLX New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐     Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers (b) On November 16, 2020, Laura Stein, Executive Vice President – General Counsel and Corporate Affairs of The Clorox Company (the “Company”), provided notice of her intention to resign from the Company effective December 11, 2020, following over 23 years of service with the Company. On November 19, 2020, the Company announced that Angela Hilt, currently Vice President – Corporate Secretary & Deputy General Counsel, would be promoted to the role of Senior Vice President – Chief Legal Officer effective December 14, 2020. 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.       THE CLOROX COMPANY             Date:    November 19, 2020       By:      /s/ Laura Stein                         Executive Vice President –   General Counsel and Corporate Affairs