The Foundation Board



Tina Walls
Philip Morris USA

Tina A. Walls was appointed Philip Morris USA's Senior Vice President of External Affairs in April 2004.  Ms. Walls is responsible for the corporation's community involvement programs. Ms. Walls has been with Philip Morris since 1985.  During that span she has grown from Regional Manager of Government Affairs for their West Coast offices to what she is today.  Ms. Walls worked at the Colorado Legislative Council for six years prior to joining Philip Morris, where she last served as Principal Analyst.

Ms. Walls received a BBA in administration and legal processes from Mills College in Oakland, California.  She graduated from the Rocky Mountain Program for Senior Executives in State and Local Government. Ms. Walls has attended the University of Wisconsin at Madison and the University of Colorado at Denver graduate schools for business and public administration. She graduated from the Executive Program at the University of Virginia's Darden Business School in 1992.

Ms. Walls has served on a variety of public policy boards, including the American Legislative Exchange Council, the National Conference of State Legislatures Foundation, the Council of State Governments 21st Century Foundation, the National Governors' Association Corporate Advisory Working Group, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, the America-European Community Association USA, the Milwaukee Art Museum Board of Trustees and Co-Chair of the Richmond, VA Mayor's Efficiency & Effectiveness Committee in 2005.  In July 2004 Governor Mark Warner appointed Ms. Walls to the board of the Science Museum of Virginia.

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