23 Facts About Vice Chairman

1. Vice Chairman was named Vice President in 1999 and Senior Vice President of Communications in 2002.

2. Vice Chairman played a key role in shaping the communications infrastructure of CBS Corporation after it became a standalone publicly traded company in 2006.

3. Vice Chairman served as the Company's Assistant Controller beginning in January 2006.

4. Vice Chairman is responsible for the Company's controllership and its external and internal financial reporting functions, as well as the Legacy Operations Department.

5. Vice Chairman is a proud life member of both the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans.

6. Vice Chairman is a graduate of Boston University, where he earned a Master of Laws in both corporate and tax law.

7. Vice Chairman lives in Southern California with his wife and two children.

8. Vice Chairman has orchestrated major deals with Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios and Lionsgate to create motion pictures based on some of the company's best-known brands and serves as an Executive Producer on many of the films.

9. Vice Chairman is a recipient of the Army Commendation Award.

10. Vice Chairman is a former Chairman of the Metropolitan Division of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies.

11. Vice Chairman is a member of the Executive Board of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston.

12. Vice Chairman is a member of the Corporation of the Massachusetts General Hospital and is on the Board of Overseers of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

13. Vice Chairman served as Chairman of the Board of the National Association of Theatre Owners, and currently is a member of the Executive Committee of that organization.

14. Vice Chairman is a member of the Advisory Council for the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation and is on the Board of Trustees for The Paley Center for Media.

15. Vice Chairman was President of National Amusements from July 1967 to December 1999.

16. Vice Chairman became Chairman of the Board of Viacom when National Amusements, Inc acquired a controlling interest in the New York-based company.

17. Vice Chairman assumed his roles as Executive Chairman of both companies after the separation of Viacom into two publicly traded companies, which occurred in January 2006.

18. Vice Chairman is a member of the Bilderberg Group and attended its conferences in 1996, 1998 and 1999.

19. Vice Chairman served as a professor at the MIT Department of Economics from 1977 to 1988.

20. Vice Chairman previously served as chief economist at the World Bank.

21. Vice Chairman holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Marquette University in Milwaukee.

22. Vice Chairman has an honorary doctorate of law degree from St Norbert College in DePere, Wis.

23. Vice Chairman assumed the role previously held by Allen A Leverett, who now serves as chairman of the Governance Committee.