10 Altria finance leaders
Sal Mancuso, Chief Executive Officer at Altria, is one of ten Altria finance leaders listed here, alongside people who hold or have held controller, treasurer, FP&A and tax roles at the company. A reader can learn how finance leaders work at Altria from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Beth Seegar
LinkedInExperience: VP and Treasurer · Altria
Beth Seegar has been VP and Treasurer at Altria in the Henrico, Virginia area since June 2025, and a Vice President Corporate Audit title from January 2023 is also listed. Beth Seegar was Vice President Financial Planning and Analysis (2022–2025), Senior Director, Corporate Audit (2016–2019) and Director, Procurement (2015–2016) at Altria.
Brian Blaylock
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Enterprise Strategy & FP&A · Altria
Brian Blaylock has been Vice President Enterprise Strategy & FP&A at Altria in the Richmond, Virginia area since May 2026. Brian Blaylock was Vice President Strategy, Planning and New Ventures (2023–2026), a Managing Director (2021–2023), a Senior Director (2019–2021) and a Director (2019) at Altria.
Carlos Carrillo
LinkedInExperience: Director Tax · Altria
Carlos Carrillo has been Director Tax at Altria in the Richmond, Virginia area since October 2021. Carlos Carrillo was Senior Manager Tax (2019–2020), Corporate Audit Manager (2013–2019) and Lead Senior Analyst (2008–2013) at Altria, and Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (2020–2021).
Chad Labott
LinkedInExperience: Director, Financial Planning and Analysis - AGDC · Altria
Chad Labott has been Director, Financial Planning and Analysis - AGDC at Altria in the Richmond, Virginia area since November 2023, and a Plant Controller title at Altria from the same month is also listed. The profile headline gives the role as Director, FP&A, and the About section repeats that title.
Danny Kisliansky
LinkedInExperience: Director of Finance · Altria
Danny Kisliansky was Director of Finance at Altria from July 2017 to April 2019. Danny Kisliansky has been Senior Director, Financial Operations & Systems at Cronos Group since October 2025, was Director of Finance at Cronos Group (2019–2025) and was Head of Finance at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (2011–2017).
Heather Newman
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · Altria
Heather Newman has been Chief Financial Officer at Altria in the Richmond, Virginia area since May 2026. Heather Newman was SVP Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, Altria Group Inc. (2019–2026), President & CEO, Phillip Morris USA (2018–2019), VP & General Manager, Marlboro (2016–2018) and Director of Brand Management, UST (2015–2016) at Altria.
John Gray, CPA, CGMA
LinkedInExperience: Director, Financial Planning and Analysis - OTP Manufacturing · Altria
John Gray has been Director, Financial Planning and Analysis - OTP Manufacturing at Altria in the Clarksville, Tennessee area since November 2023. John Gray was Sr. Manager FP&A, Controller (2015–2023), Finance Manager, Processing Plants (2013–2015) and Senior Lead Financial Analyst (2010–2013) at Altria.
Katie Patterson
LinkedInExperience: Vice President and Controller · Altria
Katie Patterson has been Vice President and Controller at Altria since August 2025, a role the profile places in Richmond, Virginia, and Katie Patterson is located in the Greater Richmond Region. The listing shows this Altria role as the only position on the profile of Katie Patterson.
Russell Cheely
LinkedInExperience: Director of Financial Planning and Analysis · Altria
Russell Cheely has been Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Altria in the Rockville, Virginia area since July 2022, and the profile headline gives the role as Director FP&A. Russell Cheely was a Senior Finance Manager at Altria from October 2019 to June 2022.
Sal Mancuso
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President & CFO · Altria
Sal Mancuso has been Chief Executive Officer at Altria in the Richmond, Virginia area since May 2026, and the listing also shows Executive Vice President & CFO at Altria from April 2020. Sal Mancuso held Senior Vice President, Finance and Procurement (2018–2020) and Senior Vice President Strategy, Planning and Procurement (2017–2020) roles at Altria, and a Treasurer title there is also listed.
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