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 14, 2011
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35054 | 27-1284632 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) | ||
| 539 South Main Street Findlay, Ohio |
45840-3229 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(419) 422-2121
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) announced today that Gary R. Heminger, its President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Global Energy Conference on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 11:15 a.m. EDT. A live webcast of Mr. Heminger’s remarks will be accessible via the Company’s Investor Relations website at http://ir.marathonpetroleum.com. A replay of the presentation will also be available and archived on the Company’s Investor Relations website at http://ir.marathonpetroleum.com by clicking on “Speeches and Presentations.”
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
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.
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation | ||||
| Date: November 14, 2011 |
By: | /s/ Garry L. Peiffer | ||
| Name: | Garry L. Peiffer | |||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Corporate Planning and Investor & Government Relations | |||