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USANA CEO Elected To Direct Selling Association Board Of Directors
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Kevin Guest, chief executive officer of USANA, was elected to the Direct Selling Association (DSA) Board of Directors, June 3, during the Association’s 2017 Annual Meeting in Orlando.
The DSA is a national trade association of more than 200 leading companies that offer entrepreneurial opportunities to independent sellers to market and sell products and services, typically outside of a fixed retail establishment.
Guest will serve a one-year term, helping the organization achieve its goals of promoting the direct selling industry as well as ensuring that member companies maintain the highest level of business ethics.
“DSA is pleased that Kevin has accepted this position on the board of directors,” said Joseph N. Mariano, DSA President. “Kevin’s dedication to and enthusiasm for direct selling will prove a significant asset not only to the board but for the entire Association and membership. I look forward to working more closely with Kevin on DSA’s strategic initiatives moving forward.”
“I am excited to serve an organization which plays such a crucial role in promoting the innovation and integrity within the direct selling industry,” said Guest.
“The DSA encompasses a wide variety of companies, each offering exceptional products and services to millions of independent distributors and their customers throughout the
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Want to Take Your Business to the Next Level? Consider Establishing a Board of Directors.
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Sound advice from a strong board with intimate knowledge of your business can be invaluable to good business strategy and operations.
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LifeVantage Highlights Additions To Corporate Governance Team
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LifeVantage Corporation, commented today on the enhanced strategic skills and experience added to its corporate governance team over the past two months.
“I am extremely proud of the depth and breadth of strategic skills and business experience we have added to both our executive team and Board of Directors over the last couple of months,” said LifeVantage President and Chief Executive Officer, Darren Jensen.
“Over the past couple weeks, we have strengthened our management team by adding highly qualified individuals to the positions of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer.
I would also like to highlight the recent additions to our Board of Directors: Raymond Greer, Vinayak Hegde and Darwin Lewis. These three independent Board members each bring relevant strategic capabilities to our Board that will further aid in the achievement of
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How Your First Board of Directors Shapes Your Company
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Extending control to others is a big step. Make sure you choose the right mix of leadership and industry experience.
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USANA Announces Proposed Expansion Of Its Board of Directors
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USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (NYSE: USNA) recently announced that it is proposing to shareholders the election of three new members to its Board of Directors at its Annual Shareholder Meeting on May 2, 2016.
The proposal would increase the size of the Board to seven directors and expand the breadth of expertise, backgrounds and viewpoints of the Board. David A. Wentz, Co-Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Frederic J. Winssinger and Feng Peng have been nominated by the Board to stand for election at the Annual Shareholder Meeting. D.
Richard Williams, who was appointed to the Board in March 2016, will also stand for re-election at the Annual Shareholder Meeting, along with Dr. Myron W. Wentz, Robert Anciaux and Gilbert A. Fuller.
Long time Board members Jerry G. McClain and Ronald S. Poelman will retire
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Meg Crofton Joins Tupperware Brands Board Of Directors
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Tupperware Brands Corporation, recently announced that Meg Crofton has been elected to the company’s board of directors, joining 12 other board members, including Rick Goings, Chairman and CEO.
“We are very happy to welcome Meg to the board,” said Goings. “Her nearly four decades of experience in operations for a large global brand and her proven track record of delivering results will bring new knowledge to our leadership team, helping to form new perspectives as we head into 2016.”
Crofton is the former president of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts’ U.S. and France operations. She is a 35-year veteran of the Walt Disney Company, serving numerous leadership roles over the years, spanning from diversified operations, staff and executive roles.
Prior to working at the Walt Disney Company, she worked for AT&T, and began her
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LifeVantage Appoints New Members To Board of Directors
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LifeVantage Corporation, recently announced today the appointment of Darren Jensen, the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, and Dave Toole, a new independent director, to its Board of Directors. The election of Mr. Jensen and Mr. Toole brings the number of Directors to seven members and retains the independence of the Board.
“It is with pleasure that I accept the election to LifeVantage’s Board of Directors,” said Mr. Jensen. “I am honored to work together with our Board to continue to execute our growth plan.”
Mr. Toole stated, “I am pleased to join the Board of Directors of LifeVantage. The company has a strong foundation with effective and scientifically-backed products and has a number of exciting growth initiatives in place. I look forward to applying my experience to help LifeVantage maximize its potential.”
Garry Mauro,
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John Addison Joins LegalShield Board of Directors
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After stepping down as Co-CEO of Primerica earlier this year, industry veteran John Addison is joining LegalShield’s board of directors, the leagal services provider announced Monday.
Addison, who also sits on Primerica’s board, is the non-executive Chairman of Primerica Distribution. He transitioned to the role in April, after 33 years with the financial services distributor. Formerly a part of Citigroup, Primerica conducted a successful IPO in 2010 under the leadership of Addison and Co-CEO Rick Williams.
“John Addison is not only an industry pioneer who understands our business; he also sits at the vanguard of people development and motivation,” LegalShield CEO Jeff Bell said in a statement. “We are combining best-in-class leadership with an industry-leading suite of products, creating a business that truly helps people.”
After more than 40 years in the business, Oklahoma-based LegalShield