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This page is for 5th generation brewing magnate, August Busch IV. For other persons see August Busch. August Anheuser Busch IV is the great-great-grandson of Anheuser-Busch founder Adolphus Busch, the son of current Chairman August Busch III and will succeed Patrick T. Stokes, who has held the positions of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since July 2002. Anheuser-Busch NYSE: BUD, the worlds third largest brewing company in volume after InBev and SABMiller, is based in St. ...
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August Anheuser Busch III. (1937-) is the great-grandson of Anheuser-Busch founder Adolphus Busch and the companys current Chairman. ...
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Promotion
The promotion will become effective December 1, 2006. On September 27, 2006, the Company also announced the election of Mr. Busch IV as a member of the Board of Directors effective September 27, 2006. Mr. Busch IV will serve as a member of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors effective December 1, 2006. He is the sixth Busch family member to run the Company as CEO. Stokes has been named chairman of the board, effective Dec. 1, 2006, succeeding August A. Busch III. Stokes had succeeded Mr. Busch III in his current positions. Stokes' tenure from June 2002 to November 30, 2006 marked the first time in the history of the company that a non Busch Family Member ran the day to day operations.
Role He is also presently President of the Company's subsidiary, Anheuser-Busch, Incorporated, and has served in such capacity since 2002 and had previously served as its Group Vice President-Marketing and Wholesale Operations (2000-2002). He is presently Vice President and Group Executive of the Company and has served in such capacity since 2000. He has been an officer of the company since 1996.
Career He has been with the company since beginning as an apprentice brewer in 1985 where he was a member of Brewers & Maltsters Local 6. He holds both a master’s degree in business administration and a bachelor’s degree (magna cum laude) in finance from St. Louis University. He has a brewmaster’s degree from the International Brewing Institute in Berlin. Busch IV serves on the board of FedEx Corp. | Anheuser-Busch Companies | | August A. Busch IV, CEO-elect & President-elect • Patrick Stokes, Chairman-elect | | Past CEOs and Presidents: Eberhard Anheuser • Adolphus Busch • August A. Busch, Sr. • Adolphus Busch III • August A. "Gussie" Busch, Jr. • August A. Busch III • Patrick Stokes | | Busch Entertainment Corporation | | Busch Gardens : Busch Gardens Africa (Tampa, Florida) • Busch Gardens Europe (Williamsburg, Virginia) | | SeaWorld: San Antonio • San Diego • Orlando | | Miscellaneous: Adventure Island (Tampa, Florida) • Discovery Cove (Orlando, Florida) • Sesame Place (Langhorne, Pennsylvania) • Water Country USA (Williamsburg, Virginia) | | Anheuser-Busch Products | | Budweiser • Michelob • Busch Beer • Natural • Imports • Specialty Beers • Non-alcoholic • Energy Drinks • Organic Beers • Specialty Malt Beverages • Malt Liquors | | Subsidiaries | | Anheuser-Busch, Inc • Anheuser-Busch International, Inc. • Anheuser-Busch Agricultural Operations • St. Louis Refrigerated Car Co. • Manufacturers Railway Co. • Metal Container Corp. • Anheuser-Busch Recycling Corp. • Precision Printing and Packaging, Inc. • Eagle Packaging, Inc. • Longhorn Glass Corp. • Busch Entertainment Corporation • Busch Properties, Inc. | | Equity Investments | | Grupo Modelo • Tsingtao Brewery | Annual Revenue:
$1.8392 billion USD (FY 2005) | Employees: 31,485 | Stock Symbol: NYSE: BUD | Website: www.anheuser-busch.com | | view • talk • edit | |