Background
CULLMAN, Joseph was born on April 9, 1912 in New York, United States. Son of Joseph F. Cullman, Junior. and Frances Nathan (Wolff) Cullman.
CULLMAN, Joseph was born on April 9, 1912 in New York, United States. Son of Joseph F. Cullman, Junior. and Frances Nathan (Wolff) Cullman.
Hotchkiss School, Yale University.
Served in United States Navy as Air Defence Officer and Commander 1941-1945. Viee-President Benson & Hedges 1946-1953, Executive Vice-President 1953-1955, President 1955-1961. Vice-President Philip Moms Incorporated.
1954, Executive Vice-President 1955, President, and Chief Executive Officer 1957-1966, Chair, and Chief Executive Officer Officer 1966-1978, Chairman Executive Committee of Board 1978-1984.
Director Philip Morris (Australia) Limited., Benson and Hedges (Canada) Limited., Mission Viejo Company (operating company of Philip Morris), International Business Machines Corporation World Trade Europe/Middle East/Africa Corporation, Bankers Trust Company, Ford Motor Company, Braniff Institute and Levi Strauss and Company. Executive Committee of Tobacco Institute, Washington, District of Columbia
President Institute Atlantic Salmon Foundation. Director World Wildlife Fund—LIS. Appeal.
President, Director Whitney M. Young, Junior.
Memorial Foundation. New York City Chair, of Llnited Negro College Fund 1972 Campaign. Chairman United States Open Tennis Championships at Forest Hills 1969-1970, Honorary Chairman 1971.
Chairman Executive Committee National Tennis Foundation, and Hall of Fame.
Ordre du Merite commercial et industriel (France) 1963, Commander.
Finance Committee of Committee Eeon. Development; National Board of Smithsonian Associations. Yale Development Board, Advisory Council of Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Conference Board.