Current Report Filing (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): July   26 , 20 18 ( Ju ly 26 , 201 8 )








UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)









Utah	1-6075	13-2626465
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)




1400 Douglas Street, Omaha, Nebraska	68179
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code: [phone]



N/A

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








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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.



On July 26, 2018, upon the recommendation of the Compensation and Benefits Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Union Pacific Corporation (the “Company”), the Board approved the appointment of Lynden L. Tennison as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for the Company effective August 1, 2018.  The Company issued a press release regarding the appointment of Mr. Tennison which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits



(d) Exhibits.



99.1 Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation, dated July 26, 2018 .

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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.



Dated: July   26 , 201 8




	UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION


	By:	/s/ James J. Theisen, Jr .
		James J. Theisen , Jr.
		Vice President Corporate Law & Compliance and Assistant Secretary



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EXHIBIT INDEX




Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation, dated July 26, 2018.





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