sample="supplemental" bates="2047319752" isource="pm" decade="1990" class="ue" date="19960215" FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Dolly Colby February 15, 1996 PHONE: 212-878-2144 WASHINGTON -- Juanita D. Duggan has been named to the newly-created position of Vice President, Federal Relations for Philip Morris Companies Inc. effective March 25, according to Howard S. Liebengood, PM Vice President for Government Affairs. Liebengood said " we are delighted to have Juanita Duggan join our Washington Relations Office; her experience and abilities will prove to be a real asset in presenting the views and positions of Philip Morris to government officials." Ms. Duggan, an Alabama native, most recently served as Executive Vice President for Government Affairs and Communications for the National Food Processors Association, a trade association serving the scientific, technical, policy and advocacy interests of the food manufacturing industry. Prior to joining the NFPA, Ms. Duggan served as Special Assistant to the President for Cabinet Affairs during 1989-1990; Special Assistant to the President and Executive Secretary; Domestic Policy Council in 1989; and Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison and Director, Domestic Policy Division, Office of Public Liaison in 1987-1988. Ms. Duggan also has worked for Action, The Federal Domestic Volunteer Agency; the National Forum Foundation; and as a staff member for two U. S. Senate subcommittees. --- 30 ---