COMPANY

Renamed to Altria in 1985.

Secretly funded the astroturf group National Smokers Alliance.

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

Industry:
Tobacco

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Peter Barnes	Business	c. 1943		Former Philip Morris executive
Louis C. Camilleri	Business	1955		CEO of Altria
Joseph F. Cullman III	Business	9-Apr-1912	30-Apr-2004	CEO of Philip Morris, 1957-78
Dinyar S. Devitre	Business	c. 1946		CFO of Altria, 2002-08
Craig L. Fuller	Government	c. 1951		Washington lobbyist
Ehud Houminer	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Philip Morris USA, 1988-90
James M. Kilts	Business	10-Feb-1948		CEO of Gillette, 2001-05
Alan J. Lacy	Business	19-Oct-1953		CEO of Sears, 2000-05
Kathleen M. Linehan	Government	c. 1950		Tobacco lobbyist
Michael A. Miles	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Philip Morris, 1991-94
George Weissman	Business	12-Jul-1919	24-Jul-2009	CEO of Philip Morris, 1978-84

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Harold Brown	Government	19-Sep-1927		US Secretary of Defense, 1977-81
Bill Donaldson	Government	2-Jun-1931		SEC Chairman, 2003-05
Paul W. Douglas	Business	12-Sep-1926		CEO of Freeport Minerals, 1975-81
Ehud Houminer	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Philip Morris USA, 1988-90
Robert E. R. Huntley	Business	13-Jun-1929		CEO of Best Products, 1983-88
Michael A. Miles	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Philip Morris, 1991-94
John S. Reed	Business	1939		CEO of Citibank, 1984-2000
George Weissman	Business	12-Jul-1919	24-Jul-2009	CEO of Philip Morris, 1978-84

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David B. Rickard	Business	c. 1957		CFO of CVS Caremark

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Steven J. Milloy	Activist	?		JunkScience.com
Margaret Thatcher	Head of State	13-Oct-1925		UK Prime Minister, 1979-90
Ted Wells	Attorney	28-Apr-1950		Washington lawyer
John Zogby	Business	1948		Pollster

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Desi Arnaz	Actor	2-Mar-1917	2-Dec-1986	Ricky Ricardo on I Love Lucy
Lucille Ball	Actor	6-Aug-1911	26-Apr-1989	I Love Lucy
Olivia d'Abo	Actor	22-Jan-1969		Point of No Return
Terry Farrell	Actor	19-Nov-1963		Jadzia Dax on Star Trek: DS9
Erin Gray	Actor	7-Jan-1950		Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Veronica Hamel	Actor	20-Nov-1943		Joyce Davenport on Hill Street Blues
Iman	Model	25-Jul-1955		Somali supermodel wife of David Bowie
Julie London	Singer	26-Sep-1926	18-Oct-2000	Cry Me a River
Suzy Parker	Model	28-Oct-1932	3-May-2003	Early supermodel turned actress
Charlie Sheen	Actor	3-Sep-1965		The prodigal Sheen
Cheryl Tiegs	Model	25-Sep-1947		1970s supermodel
Mike Wallace	Journalist	9-May-1918	7-Apr-2012	Veteran 60 Minutes correspondent

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