Frederick Ross Johnson

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Frederick Ross Johnson (Pres. & CEO of RJR Nabisco, c. late 1980s): President and Chief Executive Officer of R.J. Reynolds/Nabisco in the late 1980s, around the time of the debut of Premier cigarettes.

Biography

F. Ross Johnson is located at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, 401 Main Street, Winston Salem, NC 27101-3818. The phone number is (901) 741-5000. F. Ross Johnson was President and Chief Executive Officer of RJR Nabisco. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and RJR Nabisco merged in 1985 and Johnson remained as Chief Executive Officer. Johnson has knowledge of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company's and the tobacco industry's participation in the public disinformation of the health hazards of tobacco, the manipulation of nicotine in tobacco products and the marketing of tobacco products to children.

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