COMPANY

Formed 1997 by the merger of Grand Metropolitan and Guinness (the beer, not the book).

Official Website:
http://www.diageo.com/

Industry:
Beverages

Ticker:
LSE:DGE

Corporate headquarters:
London, England

Sales:
$14.7B (2006)

Employees:
22,000

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Debra J. Kelly-Ennis	Business	c. 1957		Chief Marketing Officer, Diageo NA
Timothy Proctor	Business	15-Dec-1949		General Counsel for Diageo
Nick Rose	Business	Oct-1957		CFO of Diageo
Paul S. Walsh	Business	15-May-1955		CEO of Diageo

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James Blyth	Business	8-May-1940		Chairman of Diageo, 2000-08
Laurence Danon	Business	1956		CEO of France Printemps, 2001-06
Clive R. Hollick	Business	19-May-1945		CEO of United Business Media, 1996-2005
Franz Humer	Business	1-Jul-1946		Chairman of Roche
Maria Lilja	Business	May-1944		Head of American Express Europe, 1996-2000
Nick Rose	Business	Oct-1957		CFO of Diageo
William Shanahan	Business	Apr-1940		President of Colgate-Palmolive, 1992-2005
Todd Stitzer	Business	Mar-1952		CEO of Cadbury Schweppes
Jon Symonds	Business	Feb-1959		Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
Paul Walker	Business	May-1957		CEO of The Sage Group plc
Paul S. Walsh	Business	15-May-1955		CEO of Diageo

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Brendan O'Neill	Business	c. 1948		CEO of Imperial Chemical Industries, 1999-2003

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Madonna	Singer/Songwriter	16-Aug-1958		Like a Virgin
Puff Daddy	Music Producer	4-Nov-1969		Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
Amber Rose	Model	21-Oct-1983		Wife of Wiz Khalifa

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