George Freeman
Chief Executive Officer at UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
Net worth: 18 M $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
George C.
Freeman is currently the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Universal Corp.
since 2008.
He is also the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc. since 1997.
In addition, he serves as an Independent Director at Tredegar Corp.
since 2011.
Mr. Freeman is also a Director at Delta Waterfowl Foundation, a Director at Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia since 2013, and a Director at The American Civil War Center.
Previously, he worked as an Associate at Hunton & Williams LLP and served as a Trustee at Children's Hospital (Richmond).
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UNIVERSAL CORP
1.36% | 26/12/2023 | 333,825 ( 1.36% ) | 17 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
TREDEGAR CORPORATION
0.16% | 01/04/2024 | 56,481 ( 0.16% ) | 368 256 $ | 31/03/2024 |
George Freeman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 01/04/2008 |
| TREDEGAR CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 24/05/2011 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
| The American Civil War Center | Director/Board Member | - |
Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc.
 Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc. TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc. processes and distributes burley leaf tobaccos. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/1997 |
Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia
 Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia provides property and casualty insurance. The company was founded on December 22, 1794 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2013 |
Former positions of George Freeman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Children's Hospital (Richmond)
 Children's Hospital (Richmond) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Children's Hospital (Richmond) provides medical care to children and adolescents throughout the southeastern region of the US. The firm is offers dental programs, orthopedics, rehabilitation, infant care, occupational therapy and psychological treatment. The hospital provides inpatient, day patient and outpatient services. The company is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Director/Board Member | 21/12/2010 |
Hunton & Williams LLP
 Hunton & Williams LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hunton & Williams LLP provides legal services. The firm specializes in retail, competition, toxic tort, mergers and acquisitions, asset securitization, patent, privacy, sourcing, telecommunications, real estate, energy, regulated utilities, corporate, climate change law, financial services, water transfers, cyber security and litigation. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL CORPORATION | Consumer Non-Durables |
| TREDEGAR CORPORATION | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
Hunton & Williams LLP
Hunton & Williams LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hunton & Williams LLP provides legal services. The firm specializes in retail, competition, toxic tort, mergers and acquisitions, asset securitization, patent, privacy, sourcing, telecommunications, real estate, energy, regulated utilities, corporate, climate change law, financial services, water transfers, cyber security and litigation. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Commercial Services |
Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc.
Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc. TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc. processes and distributes burley leaf tobaccos. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Children's Hospital (Richmond)
Children's Hospital (Richmond) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Children's Hospital (Richmond) provides medical care to children and adolescents throughout the southeastern region of the US. The firm is offers dental programs, orthopedics, rehabilitation, infant care, occupational therapy and psychological treatment. The hospital provides inpatient, day patient and outpatient services. The company is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Commercial Services |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | |
Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia
Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia provides property and casualty insurance. The company was founded on December 22, 1794 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Finance |
| The American Civil War Center |
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