Hamish Maxwell
Hamish Walter Hysolp Maxwell
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Hamish Walter Hyslop Maxwell (August 24, 1926 – April 19, 2014) was a British-born American businessman and executive, best known for steering Philip Morris Companies Inc.—now Altria Group—through a period of intensive growth, corporate transformation, and international expansion from 1984 to 1991. As CEO and chairman, Maxwell orchestrated several of the largest and most consequential acquisitions in the company’s history, establishing Philip Morris as one of the world's biggest global consumer products companies.
Career
- 1926Born
- 2014Passed away
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Liverpool
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom, United States
- •Known as: businessperson
What happened recently
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