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BORN
1955, Alexandria, EgyptEDUCATION
Attended British boarding schools from age 9, economics degree from University of LausanneLANGUAGES
Fluent in English, French, Italian, speaks some GermanBEGINNINGS
Started at Philip Morris as an analyst in Lausanne, Switzerland, 25 years agoCURRENT JOB
CFO of Philip Morris since `96; becomes CEO on April 25SMOKES
Marlboro Ultra Lights; a smoker since he was 17, he has never tried to quitFAMILY
Divorced, three childrenHOBBIES
Big motorsports fan and scuba diver