Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Names Brian King as EVP for U.S. Programs
On May 1, 2025, Dr. Brian A. King, the former director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), has
joined
the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
On April 1, 2025, it was reported that Dr. King was placed on administrative leave, with dozens of other CTP staffers being issued letters of dismissal. King was offered reassignment to the Indian Health Service. As part of his new role as executive vice president (EVP) at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, King will oversee the organization’s work in the U.S. from the local level to the federal level.