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Viacom

COMPANY

Spun off from CBS in 1973. In 1999, Viacom acquired CBS, but the merger was undone with a shuffling of assets in 2005 -- Viacom took the cable television properties and CBS the network television business.

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

Industry:
Media

Ticker:
NYSE:VIA

Corporate headquarters:
New York City

Sales:
$13.4B (2005)

Employees:
10,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Neil R. Austrian
Business
c. 1940   President of NFL, 1991-98
Frank Biondi
Business
9-Jan-1945   Former CEO, Viacom, Universal Studios
Philippe P. Dauman
Business
c. 1952   CEO of Viacom
Michael J. Dolan
Business
c. 1947   CEO of Young & Rubicam, 2001-03
Thomas E. Dooley
Business
c. 1957   CFO of Viacom
Jules Haimovitz
Business
c. 1949   Dick Clark Productions
Mel Karmazin
Business
24-Aug-1943   President and COO of Viacom, 2000-04
Les Moonves
Business
6-Oct-1949   CEO of CBS Television
Sumner Redstone
Business
27-May-1923   Chairman and CEO of Viacom
Frederic G. Reynolds
Business
c. 1957   CFO of CBS
James O. Robbins
Business
c. 1942 10-Oct-2007 President of Cox Communications, 1985-2005

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
George S. Abrams
Attorney
c. 1932   Partner, Winer & Abrams
Philippe P. Dauman
Business
c. 1952   CEO of Viacom
Thomas E. Dooley
Business
c. 1957   CFO of Viacom
Alan C. Greenberg
Business
3-Sep-1927   CEO of Bear Stearns, 1978-93
Robert Kraft
Business
5-Jun-1941   Owner, New England Patriots
Blythe J. McGarvie
Business
c. 1957   CFO of Bic, 1999-2002
Charles E. Phillips, Jr.
Business
c. 1960   President of Oracle, 2003-10
Shari Redstone
Business
14-Apr-1954   President of National Amusements
Sumner Redstone
Business
27-May-1923   Chairman and CEO of Viacom
Frederic V. Salerno
Business
c. 1944   CFO of Verizon, 2000-02
William Schwartz
Business
6-May-1933   Dean of Boston University Law, 1980-88

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David R. Andelman
Business
1940   Director of Viacom, CBS
Frank Biondi
Business
9-Jan-1945   Former CEO, Viacom, Universal Studios
Joseph Califano
Government
15-May-1931   Carter's HEW Secretary
William Cohen
Government
28-Aug-1940   US Secretary of Defense, 1997-01
George Conrades
Business
c. 1939   CEO of Akamai, 1999-2005
Ellen V. Futter
Educator
21-Sep-1949   President of Barnard College, 1980-93
William H. Gray
Politician
20-Aug-1941   Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-91
Jan Leschly
Business
?   CEO of SmithKline Beecham, 1994-2000
Patty Stonesifer
Business
1956   Co-Chair of Gates Foundation
Robert D. Walter
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Cardinal Health

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Sara Levinson
Business
c. 1950   President of NFL Properties, 1994-2000
Marc Summers
Talk Show Host
11-Nov-1951   Super Sloppy Double Dare


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