May 19, 2013 9:36 PM ET

Company Overview of Partnership For A Drug-Free America, Inc

Snapshot

People

Overview Board Members Committees

Executive Profile

Patricia F. Russo

Chairman, Partnership For A Drug-Free America, Inc

Age	Total Calculated Compensation	This person is connected to 9 Board Members in 9 different organizations across 8 different industries. See Board Relationships
59	--

Background

Ms. Patricia F. Russo, Pat, has been Chairman of Partnership For A Drug-Free America, Inc. since February 2010. Ms. Russo serves as the Chairman of Lucent Technologies Canada Corp. She served as the Chairman of Avaya Inc. from December 2000 to January 2002. She has been a Director of Merck & Co. Inc. since 1995, Alcoa Inc., since November 13, 2008 and Hewlett-Packard Company since January 21, 2011. Ms. Russo serves as a Director of Partnership For A Drug-Free America, ... Inc. She has been an Independent Director of General Motors Company since July 24, 2009 and has been its Lead Independent Director since March 2010. Ms. Russo serves as a Director of Xerox Corporation, New Jersey Manufacturers and Georgetown University. She serves as a Director of National Italian American Foundation. She has been an Independent Director of KKR Management LLC since April 15, 2011. She is an Independent Director and Member of Conflicts Committee of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. She has been an Independent Director of KKR Management LLC - Managing Partner of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. since March 15, 2011. Ms. Russo served as a Director of Schering-Plough Corporation since 1995 and also served as its lead Director. She served as a Director of Alcatel-Lucent from December 1, 2006 to August 2008 and Motors Liquidation Company since July 24, 2009. She served as a Director of Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc. since 2002. She served as a Director of Eastman Kodak Company since July 2001. She is a Member of the Board of Trustees of Georgetown University. She is a Member of the Network Reliability Interoperability Council. She served as the Chief Executive Officer of Alcatel-Lucent from December 1, 2006 to August 2008. Ms. Russo served as the Chairman of Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc. since February 2003 to 2006, Chief Executive Officer from January 6, 2002 to 2003 and its President until February 2002 and from January 6, 2003 to April 14, 2003. She served as the Chief Operating Officer at Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc. from April 24, 2003 to January 2006. She has led Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc. since January 2002. As one of the Founding Executives of Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc., she helped launch it in 1996 and has spent more than 20 years of her career managing some of its and AT&T's largest divisions and most critical corporate functions. Ms. Russo spent eight years in sales and marketing at IBM. She served as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer at the Service Provider Networks business of Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc. from November 1999 to August 2000, Executive Vice President of Strategy, Business Development and Corporate Operations from January 1997 to October 1999, and as President of its Business Communications Systems unit from 1992 to 1996. She joined AT&T in 1981, where she held various management and Executive positions. Ms. Russo served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Eastman Kodak Company from March 2001 to December 2001. She served as Chairman of Schering Plough Corp. since February 2003, Chief Executive Officer since January 2002 and President since January 2002 until February 2003. Ms. Russo was appointed by President George W. Bush as Vice Chair of the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee in April 2003. She completed Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School in 1989 and holds a Bachelors degree from Georgetown University in Political Science and History in 1973. She has received an Honorary Doctorate of Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, as well as an Honorary Doctorate in Entrepreneurial Studies from Columbia College in South Carolina.Alcoa Inc April 23, 2010.

Read Full Background

Corporate Headquarters

--
--, -- --

United States

Phone: --
Fax: --

Board Members Memberships

Director

National Italian American Foundation

Chairman

Partnership For A Drug-Free America, Inc

Independent Director

KKR Management LLC

1995-N/A

Former Lead Director, Member of Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and Member of Executive Committee

Schering-Plough Corporation

1995-Present

Director, Member of Compensation & Benefits Committee and Member of Audit Committee

Merck & Co. Inc.

2000-N/A

Former Chairman

Avaya Inc.

2002-N/A

Former Chairman of the Board

Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc.

2006-2008

Former Chief Executive Officer and Director

Alcatel-Lucent, S.A.

2008-Present

Director, Chairman of Compensation & Benefits Committee, Member of Executive Committee and Member of Governance & Nominating Committee

Alcoa Inc.

2009-N/A

Former Director, Chairman of Directors & Corporate Governance Committee, Member of Executive Compensation Committee and Member of Finance & Risk Committee

Motors Liquidation Company

2009-Present

Lead Independent Director, Chairman of Directors & Corporate Governance Committee, Member of Executive Compensation Committee and Member of Finance Committee

General Motors Company

2011-Present

Independent Director of KKR Management LLC and Member of Conflicts Committee

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

2011-Present

Director, Chairman of HR & Compensation Committee and Member of Technology Committee

Hewlett-Packard Company