Michael P. Auger, currently vice president of trade marketing development for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, is due to be promoted to the position of executive vice president of trade marketing for the company, effective January 1.
Auger will replace Robert D. Stowe, who is to retire.
At the same time, Colin M. Uffindell, currently an area vice president of trade marketing for R.J. Reynolds, is due to become vice president of trade marketing development for the company, replacing Auger.
And Chris Gaskin, currently senior director of consumer marketing for R.J. Reynolds, is due to be promoted to area vice president of trade marketing for the company, replacing Uffindell.