FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
YZAGUIRRE MARIO MAX

(Last) (First) (Middle)
6601 W BROAD ST

(Street)
RICHMOND VA 23230

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2022
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. [ MO ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 0
D
 
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
W. Hildebrandt Surgner, Jr. for M. Max Yzaguirre 05/23/2022
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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Authorization and Designation
To Sign and File
Section 16 Reporting Forms

The undersigned, a Director of Altria Group, Inc.,
a Virginia corporation (the Company), does hereby authorize
and designate W. Hildebrandt Surgner, Jr., Mary C. Bigelow, J. Michael Hinchliffe,
Angela M. Crosby or Michele D. Rundstrom to sign and file on his behalf the
application for the required Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
electronic CIK/CCC codes and any all Forms 3, 4 and 5 relating to equity securities
of the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission
pursuant to the requirements of Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (Section 16). This authorization, unless
earlier revoked in writing, shall be valid until the
undersigned's reporting obligations under Section 16 with respect
to equity securities of the Company shall cease. All prior such
authorizations are hereby revoked.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this
Authorization and Designation this 19th day of May, 2022.

      /s/ M. Max Yzaguirre