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Table 2 Cross-industry directorships

From: Can internal tobacco industry documents be useful for studying the UK alcohol industry?

Name (Date)

Alcohol industry connections

Tobacco industry connections

M. A. Anson (1974)

Director, Courage Ltd.

Director of Imperial Group Ltd. and Assistant Managing Director of Imperial Tobacco Ltd.

Mr. R.O. Steel (1974)

Director of Courage Ltd. and Chairman of Courage (Eastern) Ltd. and Courage (Central) Ltd

Director of Imperial Tobacco Ltd. [Additional co-directorships in Imperial Group are evident]

Stuart D. Watson (1983)

Former Chairman of the Board of Heublein was newly elected. Board Member Allied-Lyons PLC

Board Member, RJ Reynolds

Sir Alick Rankin (1993)

Chairman and former Chief Executive, Scottish and Newcastle Breweries Plc Director, The Brewers’ Society

Non-Executive Directors, BAT Member of the Nominations and Compensation Committees

Mr M. Luce (1994)

Brand Marketing Director, Courage Ltd.

Consumer Marketing Manager, BAT Latin America (Colombia)

Gerald Thorley (undated)

Director, Allied Breweries Plc

Director, BAT