SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Chalovich Jeffrey Wayne

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

504 THRASHER STREET

(Street)

NORCROSS

30071

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/09/2016

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WestRock Co [ WRK ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	President - Corrugated Pkging

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	0	D
Resticted Stock	43,331⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock option right-to-buy	03/18/2009	03/18/2019	Common Stock	11,868	$11.81	D
Stock option right-to-buy	01/29/2010	01/29/2020	Common Stock	5,430	$19.07	D
Stock option right-to-buy	02/28/2011	02/28/2021	Common Stock	4,030	$30.66	D
Stock option right-to-buy	07/20/2011	07/20/2021	Common Stock	615	$27.72	D
Stock option right-to-buy	02/01/2012	02/01/2022	Common Stock	6,270	$28.31	D
Stock option right-to-buy	01/25/2013	01/25/2023	Common Stock	8,666	$35.64	D
Stock option right-to-buy	01/31/2014	01/31/2024	Common Stock	6,942	$45.32	D
Stock option right-to-buy	08/05/2015	08/05/2025	Common Stock	7,104	$56.05	D
Stock option right-to-buy	02/02/2016	02/02/2026	Common Stock	22,114	$29.8	D
Stock option right-to-buy	07/01/2015	01/30/2025	Common Stock	1,059	$57.97	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock vesting 11,253 shares on 01/31/2017, 10,731 shares on 01/30/2018 and 21,347 shares on 02/02/2019.

Remarks:

	Robert B. McIntosh (attorney-in-fact pursuant to power of attorney filed with SEC)	09/20/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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