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Young Living Adds Chief Of Staff To Executive Team

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Young Living Essential Oils, LC, the largest essential oil company in the world, today announced the advancement of Kelly Case to Chief of Staff.
With more than 15 years at Young Living, Case is familiar with many areas of the business and is a trusted strategic consultant. In her new role, she will continue to provide support and be an advisor to the executive team, while playing a more prominent and visible role in the strategic day-to-day business.
“Kelly provides thoughtful guidance that has been respected and implemented in many situations,” said Mary Young, Young Living Chief Executive Officer. “She has offered excellent insight and support for the executive team for many years.”
“Kelly has an ability to bring balance into even the most difficult situations and offer fresh, intelligent perspective,” said Young Living

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Ruby Ribbon Adds Veteran Joey Carter To Advisory Team

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Longtime direct sales executive Joey Carter is joining Ruby Ribbon’s advisory team, after participating in the shapewear company’s recent Series C funding round.
Carter is General Partner at Direct Selling Capital, the Dallas-based firm that co-led Ruby Ribbon’s $7.5 million round alongside San Francisco’s DBL Partners. Silicon Valley venture firms Trinity and Mohr Davidow also participated in the round.
Before founding Direct Selling Capital, Carter was Chairman and CEO of Home Interiors & Gifts Inc., a direct selling company founded in 1957 by his grandmother, Mary Crowley. During his tenure the business reached annual sales in excess of $600 million.
Carter also has served as Chairman of the Direct Selling Association and held a seat on the Direct Selling Education Foundation’s board. He currently is an advisor and consultant to Ambit Energy LLP.
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Herbalife Hires Tod Gimbel For APAC Public Affairs

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Global nutrition company Herbalife has tapped Tod Gimbel to lead government affairs in Asia-Pacific.
Gimbel, who took on the position of VP of Asia-Pacific government affairs at the start of this month, joins Herbalife from public policy firm Landmark Asia, where he has been MD since 2013. 
Gimbel returns to the client side after previously holding senior Asia-Pacific corporate affairs roles at Citi, Levi Strauss and Kraft Foods. Before moving to Asia in 2006, Gimbel worked at Altria.
His arrival at Herbalife comes after the nutrition company expanded its global corporate affairs function earlier this year in Los Angeles. Ric Hobby relocated from Australia to become SVP global government relations; Megan Jordan was named SVP for global corporate communications, and Randall Popelka appointed VP of government and industry affairs..
Gimbel, who remains based in Singapore, will be responsible for

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Plexus Worldwide Appoints Mike Green As CIO

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Plexus Worldwide, a leading direct-marketing weight-loss and health-supplement seller, announced that Mike Green has joined the company as Chief Information Officer. In his new role, Green will guide the company’s Information Technology team and will work with other C-Suite executives to help drive business initiatives.

“We’re very excited to add Mike’s extensive IT experience within the network marketing industry to Plexus’ talented team,” Tarl Robinson, CEO of Plexus Worldwide, said. “Mike will play an essential role as technology continues to play a key role in Plexus Worldwide’s growth and expansion.”

“Plexus has quickly earned a very positive reputation within the direct sales industry thanks to its well-respected executive team and the company’s rapid growth and focus on its Ambassadors,” Green said. “I’m thrilled to join Plexus’ talented team and to lead the IT department as Plexus

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LifeVantage Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

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LifeVantage Corporation announced today that Mark Jaggi has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for the company effective August 24, 2015. 
Mr. Jaggi is a highly experienced finance and operations executive, having spent the past 20 years in lead financial, operational, and strategic planning roles. Most recently, Mr. Jaggi served as Chief Financial Officer at TwinLab Consolidated Holdings, where he led and supported their debt and equity financing, as well as the financial and operational decision-making in all areas of the business.
Prior to TwinLab Consolidated Holdings, Mr. Jaggi served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Summit Industries, a manufacturer and marketer of pharmaceutical and non-regulated liquid and cream solutions. Prior to Summit Industries, Mr. Jaggi was Chief Financial Officer at O’Sullivan Industries, where he led the international financial processes including analysis, accounting

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NuCerity Appoints Greater China Sales & Marketing Director

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NuCerity has announced the appointment of Eris Ching as the Sales and Marketing Associate Director for NuCerity Greater China.
Under the direction of Shawn Larsen, Vice President of Asia, Eris will oversee the markets of Hong Kong, Mainland China, and Macau and will manage all business strategy, sales, and marketing functions in these regions.
Throughout his 10 years in the network marketing industry, Eris has served in a variety of capacities, including customer service, operations, sales, and marketing. He also succeeded in launching new markets with some highly successful U.S.-based network marketing companies. Eris’s proven track record of sustained business growth within Greater China will be a valuable asset to NuCerity.

“I have a great love and passion for network marketing,” Eris said. “I am very excited and look forward to working with the quality

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David B. Holl Appointed Direct Selling Association Chairman

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At its annual business meeting, Direct Selling Association today announced that David B. Holl, president and chief executive officer of Mary Kay Inc., has been named Chairman of the Board for 2015-2016. Holl succeeds M. Truman Hunt, president and chief executive officer of Nu Skin Enterprises.

“I’m pleased to accept this leadership role at a dynamic time for the American economy,” said Holl. “We have a tremendous opportunity to demonstrate the value of entrepreneurship and small business that our industry represents as part of a healthy marketplace.”

Holl joined Mary Kay Inc. in 1993 and was named chief executive officer in 2006 after several promotions.  Previously, he was a Vice President at Citibank, based in New York.

“David is a force in direct selling, and we are pleased that he has accepted this position,” said Joseph N. Mariano, DSA President.  “I

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