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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$16.6B
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  • US
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Anheuser-Busch was acquired in 2008 by InBev NV, forming the new Angeuser-Busch Inbev. Anheuser-Busch is now a wholly owned subsidiary of this parent company.

President & Chief Executive Officer
August A. Busch
Number of Employees 30,849
Contact Information

1 Busch Pl

Saint Louis, Missouri 63118-1849

www.ab-inbev.co...

(314) 577-2000

NAICS Code Breweries: 312120

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
August A. Busch President & Chief Executive Officer
Michael S. Harding President & Chief Executive Officer, Packaging Group
Stephen J. Burrows President & Chief Executive Officer, Asia
Thomas Santel President & CEO, International
Joseph Castellano CIO & Vice President
W. Randolph Baker Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Robert Lachky Executive Vice President, Global Industry and Creative Development
Anthony T. Ponturo Vice President, Sports Marketing & Global Media
David A. Peacock Vice President, Marketing
Denny Galati Vice President, Creative Development
Douglas Muhleman Vice President, Brewing Operations, Technology
Francine Katz Vice President, Comm & Consumer Affairs
Gary L. Rutledge Vice President, Legal and Government Affairs
Henry Dominguez Vice President, Multi, Cultural Marketing
John F. Kelly Controller & Vice President
John T. Farrell Vice President, Corporate Human Resources
John T. Kaestner Vice President, Consumer Affairs
Marlene V. Coulis Vice President, Consumer Strategy & Innovation
Michael Owens Vice President, Business Operations
Peter J. Kraemer Vice President, Operations
Robert Haire Vice President, Controller & Tax
Jim Linsenmeyer General Manager
David Dryden Managing Director, Ireland & United Kingdom
Eduardo Pereda Director, Marketing, Michelob Brand
Jason Pak Senior Director, Asian Marketing
Mamie Haynes Director, Retail Sales Dev & Trade Comm
Randall Blackford Director, Budweiser Brand
Tim Murphy Senior Director, Digital Marketing
Tom Shipley Director, Budweiser Brand
Vicki Kipling Director, Marketing, United Kingdom
Cindy Trusler Brand Manager
John Castillo Special Markets Manager
Tad Fry Manager, Engineering
Jeff R Dillard Distributor
Kristjan Olafsson Sales & Marketing Liaison
Lonnie Carton Member

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Andrew C. Taylor Board of Directors
August A. Busch III Board of Directors
Carlos Fernandez Gonzales Board of Directors
Charles F. Knight Board of Directors
Edward E. Whitacre Board of Directors
Henry Hugh Shelton Board of Directors
James J. Forese Board of Directors
James R. Jones Board of Directors
John E. Jacob Board of Directors
Joyce M. Roche Board of Directors
Patrick T. Stokes Board of Directors
Vernon R. Loucks Board of Directors
Vilma S. Martinez Board of Directors
William Porter Payne Board of Directors

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FedEx Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. President & Chief Executive Officer, Packaging Group Current
Patheon, Inc. Executive Vice President, Quality Operations, Global Former

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. President & Chief Executive Officer, Asia Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, International Operations Former

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. President & CEO, International Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Corporate Planning Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. CIO & Vice President Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Executive Vice President, Global Industry and Creative Development Current

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Busch Media Group President & CEO, Global Media & Sports Marketing Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Sports Marketing & Global Media Current

As president of Anheuser-Busch, David Peacock will manage all U.S. operations for the combined company, including the brand management of Budweiser and Bud Light. He will assume this position after having served as Vice President of Marketing of Anheuser-Busch Incorporated and Chief Executive Officer of Wholesaler Equity Development Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. David, a native of St. Louis who began working for Anheuser-Busch in 1992, has held positions in corporate planning, brand management, corporate media and retail sales promotion. He received his bachelor’s degree in journalism from Kansas University and his master’s in business administration from Washington University.

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Creative Development Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Brewing Operations, Technology Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Comm & Consumer Affairs Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Legal and Government Affairs Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Labor Relations Former

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Multi, Cultural Marketing Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Controller & Vice President Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Corporate Human Resources Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Consumer Affairs Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Consumer Strategy & Innovation Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Brand Manager Former
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Former

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Business Operations Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Operations Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Vice President, Controller & Tax Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Director, Corporate Accounting & Reporting Former
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Assistant Controller Former

Jim Linsenmeyer, Board Member. Mr. Linsenmeyer is the General Manager of Jefferson Distributing Company, the local Anheuser-Busch wholesaler in Martinsburg. Jim is a Huntington, WV native and holds a BSBA degree from Xavier University of Cincinnati and an MBA from WVU. Jim serves on the boards of the West Virginia and Martinsburg/Berkeley County Chambers of Commerce, Berkeley Community Pride, and the West Virginia Beer Wholesalers Association. Linsenmeyer has also served on several national advisory boards for Anheuser-Busch. Jim is a member of the Martinsburg noon Rotary and active with the local United Way.

Organization Position Status
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. General Manager Current
Gateway New Economy Council Photo of Board Member Current
West Virginia University Mba Former
University of Cincinnati Bsba Degree Former

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Managing Director, Ireland & United Kingdom Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Director, Marketing, Michelob Brand Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Senior Director, Asian Marketing Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Director, Retail Sales Dev & Trade Comm Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Director, Budweiser Brand Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Senior Director, Digital Marketing Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Director, Budweiser Brand Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Director, Marketing, United Kingdom Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Brand Manager Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Special Markets Manager Current
San Ysidro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Current
The Asian Business Association of San Diego (Aba) Board of Directors Current
Asian Business Association, Inc Board of Directors Current

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Manager, Engineering Current
Spar Point Research LLC Manager of Engineering, Brewing Operations and Technology, Engineering Group Current
Spar Point Research LLC Board of Directors Current

Mr. Dillard serves as President of Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation ("Cobra") and is a 50% owner of each company. Mr. Dillard has been with Cobra since his graduation from the University of Texas in 1981. Prior to becoming president, he held the office of Vice President of Land where he was responsible for all land activities and also worked directly with Robert W. Osborne in the management and administration of Cobra. He is former President of the North Texas Association of Professional Landmen and is a former Director of the American Association of Professional Landmen and former Trustee of the Midwestern State University Foundation Board. Currently, he serves as a Director of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers. Mr. Dillard is also a co-owner of Falls Distributing Company, a wholesale distributor for Anheuser-Busch Inc. and shareholder and Director of Property Damage Appraisers Inc. (PDA) and organizer, shareholder and Director of Fidelity Bank in Wichita Falls. Mr. Dillard is a member of the Young Presidents Organization, a Certified Professional Landman, and holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin specializing in Petroleum Land Management.

Organization Position Status
Cobra Oil & Gas Corportation President Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Distributor Current
Property Damage Appraisers, Inc. Distributor Current
Young Presidents' Organization Member Current
The Fidelity Bank Inc. Director Current
Texas Alliance of Energy Producers Director Current
Fidelity Bank Director Current
Young Presidents' Organization Board of Directors Current
Property Damage Appraisers, Inc. Director Current
Cobra Company Former
The University of Texas at Austin Bachelors Degree In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Icelandic Glacial Inc. General Manager & Vice President Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Sales & Marketing Liaison Current
Icelandic Glacial Inc. Board of Directors Current
Icelandic Glacial Inc. CEO Former
Icelandic Glacial Inc. Consultant Former

Organization Position Status
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current

August A. Busch III was chairman of the board of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (a brewing, packaging, and family entertainment holding company in St. Louis, Missouri) from 1977 until his retirement in December 2006. Mr. Busch also served as chief executive officer of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. from 1975 until June 2002. Mr. Busch has been a director of AT&T since October 1983. He served as a director of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company from 1980 to 1983. He is the chairman of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and a member of the Corporate Development Committee and the Executive Committee. Mr. Busch is a director of Emerson Electric Co. and Grupo Modelo, S.A. de C.V.

Organization Position Status
AT&T Inc. Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Grupo Modelo S.A. Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Southwestern Bell Telephone L.P. Board of Directors Former

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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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SBC Communications, Inc. Board Member Current
Dean Witter Board Member Current
RoundTable Healthcare Partners Advisory Board Member Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Emerson Electric Co. Chief Executive Officer Former
Emerson Electric Co. Chairman Former
Emerson Electric Co. Board of Directors Former
Morgan Stanley Board Member Former
Caterpillar, Inc. Board Member Former
Baxter International Inc. Board Member Former
International Business Machines Corporation Board Member Former

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General Motors Company Chairman Current
Exxon Mobil Corporation Board of Directors Current
Institute for International Economics Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation Board of Directors Current
AT&T Inc. Chairman & CEO Former
SBC Communications, Inc. Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Former
Emerson Electric Co. Board of Directors Former
Texas Tech University Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Thayer Capital Partners, L.P. Partner & COO Current
Spherion Corporation Non-Executive Chairman Current
Teac Aerospace Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Mistras Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Naumann/Hobbs Material Handling Inc. Board of Directors Current
Iconixx Corporation Director Current
Suntron Corporation Director Current
BFI Canada Inc. Director Current
BSG Concours Director Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Spherion Corporation Board of Directors Current
IKON Office Solutions, Inc. President Former
BSG Concours COO & Director Former
Thayer | Hidden Creek Chief Operating Officer Former
IKON Office Solutions, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
IKON, Ltd. Chief Operating Officer Former
IKON Office Solutions, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
IKON, Ltd. Executive Vice President Former
International Business Machines Corporation Vice President of Finance Former
Thayer | Hidden Creek Operating Partner Former
Unisource Worldwide, Inc. Director Former
IKON Office Solutions, Inc. Director Former
Lexmark International, Inc. Director Former
International Business Machines Corporation Director Former
IESI Corporation Board of Directors Former
American Management Systems Director Former
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MBA Former
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute B.E.E. In Electrical Engineering Former
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute BEE in Electrical Engineering Former

Ambassador Jones' practice focuses on international trade, investment and commerce, business-government relations and financial services. He also has worked extensively with global distribution and marketing organizations targeting Latin America, Asia and the Middle East. Ambassador Jones currently provides business development advice and consulting for clients primarily in Mexico and Latin America. For example, he provides strategic advice to a multinational automobile manufacturer based in Asia and assisted it in entering the Mexico market. He works with major energy firms in Mexico, Venezuela, Ecuador and Lithuania. He counseled a U.S. insurance company in its purchase of a privatized Mexican insurance company as well as a U.S.-Mexico joint venture to build a water-treatment project in Mexico. He is assisting a U.S.-based resort developer in establishing projects in Mexico and Latin America, and assisting a Class I U.S. railroad with investments in Mexico and Panama. Additionally, Ambassador Jones counsels clients on both business and government strategies in the United States. Prior to joining Manatt, Ambassador Jones served as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico from 1993 to 1997, demonstrating leadership during the Mexican peso crisis and the passage and implementation of NAFTA, developing new, cooperative efforts to combat drug trafficking, and assisting U.S. businesses with commercial ventures. Ambassador Jones' previous experience includes the position of President at Warnaco International and Chairman and CEO of the American Stock Exchange in New York from 1989 to 1993. During his tenure at AMEX, listings, revenues and market share increased. As a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1973-1987), he was Chairman of the House Budget Committee and ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, where he was active in tax, international trade, Social Security and healthcare policy. Ambassador Jones was only 28 years old when President Lyndon Johnson selected him as Appointments Secretary, the position presently titled Chief of Staff. He was the youngest person in history to hold this position. Ambassador Jones also is a partner with Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP.

Organization Position Status
Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg and Phillips, LLP Partner Current
Globeranger Corporation Chairman of the Board Current
US Budget Watch Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Current
Kaiser Family Foundation Board of Directors Current
The Committee for A Responsible Federal Budget Director Current
The American Stock Exchange LLC CEO Former
The Warnaco Group, Inc. President, International Division Former
Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky Llp Partner Former
Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg and Phillips, LLP Senior Counsel Former
Manatt Jones Global Strategies, LLC Professional Experience Former
Manatt Jones Global Strategies, LLC Co-Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Former
The American Stock Exchange LLC Chairman Former

Organization Position Status
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Executive Committee Member Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Board of Directors Former

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Macy's, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Tupperware Corporation Board of Directors Current
AT&T Inc. Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Liminal Group, LLC Board of Directors Current
Avon Products, Inc. Vice President of Global Marketing Former
May Department Stores Co. Former
Columbia University MBA Former

President and Chief Executive Officer of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., a holding company, and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Anheuser-Busch, Incorporated, a producer and distributor of beer. Mr. Stokes has been affiliated with Anheuser-Busch since 1969, was elected President of Anheuser-Busch, Incorporated in 1990, and has served in his current positions since 2002. From 2000 to 2002, he served as Senior Executive Vice President of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Director of the Company since December 2004. Other directorships: Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.; U.S. Bancorp.

Organization Position Status
Ameren Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer of Anheuser, Busch Companies, Inc. Current
U.S. Bancorp Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Ameren Corporation Board of Directors Current
REI Visa Board of Directors Current
Wisbusiness Committee Member Current
U.S. Bancorp Executive Committee Member Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. President Former
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Chair of Board Former

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Falconheaad Capital LLC Advisory Board, Memer Current
Athena Group Inc. Chairman Current
Avega Inc. Chairman, Aethena Group, Llc Current
Healthcare Investment Alliance LLC Chairman Current
Pax Scientific, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Emerson Electric Co. Board of Directors Current
FIVE9 Technologies Board of Directors Current
CapitaLand Limited Director Current
Segway LLC Director Current
Pain Therapeutics, Inc. Director Current
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Director Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Business Council Board of Directors Current
Rush Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center Board of Directors Current
Gene-Soft Ltd. Director Current
The Business Council Member Current
Rush Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center Trustee Current
Baxter International Inc. Former Chairman & CEO Former
Segway LLC CEO Former
Health-Corp Advisor Former
United States Marine Corps Former
Inlight Chairman Former
Healthcare Leadership Council Chairman Former
Affymetrix, Inc. Director Former
Baxter International Inc. Director Former
Harvard Business School MBA Former
Yale University Bachelor's Degree In History Former
Yale Corporation Senior Fellow Former

Organization Position Status
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Gleacher Partners LLC Partner Current
Cousins Properties Incorporated Partner, Gleacher Partners Llc Current
Secure Edi, LLC Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Gleacher Partners LLC Vice Chairman Current
Cousins Properties Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Gleacher Partners LLC Board of Directors Former
The University of Georgia Degree Former

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Family Talk Online Educational Consultant Current
The Pennsylvania State University Doctorate In Educational Psychology Former
University of Maryland Master's Degree In Child Psychology Former
The Johns Hopkins University Bachelor's Degree Former

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