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Berlind, Mark
US Fact Witness
Mr. Berlind has been employed in various counsel positions at Philip Morris since March 1996. Since September 2000, he has served as Associate General Counsel, Corporate Affairs Legal, Philip Morris Management Corporation ("PMMC") (now Altria Corporate Services Inc.), which provides services, including legal counsel, to all of the Altria entities. Prior to his current position, Mr. Berlind served in the following positions:
- Senior Assistant General Counsel, Worldwide Regulatory Affairs, PMMC (8/1/97-8/31/00);
- Assistant General Counsel, PMMC (3/11/96-7/31/97);
- Vice President and U.S. General Counsel, Gemini Consulting/Cap Gemini (1990-1996);
- Associate, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton (1987-1990).
In his current position, Mr. Berlind provides assistance to the Corporate Affairs groups at Altria and Philip Morris USA in such areas as public affairs, governmental affairs, and corporate communications. He has been actively involved in the coordination and drafting of statements on various issues, including smoking and health issues, that appear on Philip Morris USA's corporate website.
Source: United States' Factual Memorandum Pursuant to Order #470, Section V (tab 1)