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 27, 2020

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-5397	22-1467904
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

One ADP Boulevard, Roseland, New Jersey	07068
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)
(973) 974-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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, $0.10 Par Value (voting)	ADP	NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

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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.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that, after nearly 27 years of service, Thomas J. Perrotti, President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing, will be stepping down from the Company effective as of June 30, 2020.  The Company also announced that Maria Black, President, Small Business Solutions and Human Resources Outsourcing, was appointed President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing, effective February 27, 2020.  Mr. Perrotti will continue to serve as a corporate officer of the Company for the transition period.

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.

	AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
	(Registrant)
Date: February 28, 2020	By:	/s/ Michael A. Bonarti
		Name:	Michael A. Bonarti
		Title:	Vice President