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Isagenix Named One Of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies

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Isagenix International, a global health and wellness company providing nutrition and lifestyle solutions, has been selected as one of the 2018 Arizona’s Most Admired Companies by Arizona Business Magazine. There were 187 entries for the award this year, the most in its history. Isagenix was one of 55 honorees.
Arizona’s Most Admired Companies were chosen based on performance in five areas: workplace culture, leadership excellence, corporate and social responsibility, customer opinion, and innovation.
“This is the most comprehensive corporate awards program in Arizona, and due to the breadth of the areas it examines, companies who are selected join a prestigious group of employers in Arizona,” said Denise Gredler, founder and CEO of BestCompaniesAZ and co-founder of the Most Admired Companies program. “This program recognizes the wonderful contributions and impact these most admired companies bring to the state.”
Isagenix Chief Executive Officer Travis Ogden said the company is honored to receive the award.
“We strive for excellence in every area of the business, and our reputation as an exceptional health and wellness company and employer is important to us, so I’m thrilled Isagenix was named one of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies,” he said. “We thank Arizona Business Magazine and BestCompaniesAZ for this honor and congratulate all

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Avon Appoints New General Manager To Drive Growth In India

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Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP), a global leader in direct selling of beauty products, today announced that Dronacharya Chakraborty has been appointed General Manager, India, effective immediately. Mr. Chakraborty will report to Bill Rahn, Global Vice President, Asia Pacific (APAC).
The appointment advances Avon’s strategy to drive growth and better capture the significant opportunity in India, a market in which Avon has 50% brand awareness but low penetration.
Mr. Chakraborty brings 20 years of experience in direct selling and the personal care industry. He joins Avon from PM International India Pvt. Ltd., a direct selling company where he was General Manager, Sales. Prior to that, Mr. Chakraborty spent 12 years with Herbalife International India Pvt. Ltd. in various roles of increasing responsibility, including Director for Government Affairs and Director for Sales & Distributor Communications.
“We are delighted to welcome a proven leader of Drona’s caliber to our Asia Pacific team,” commented Jan Zijderveld, Chief Executive Officer of Avon. “In addition to expertise in our categories and strong track record in direct selling, Drona brings a deep understanding of and familiarity with the large and growing Indian market. I’m confident he’ll be an asset to the team as we work to strengthen our capabilities to ensure we deliver on our plans for growth in the region.”
“I am excited to

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Mary Kay Celebrates 55th Anniversary At FIT’s ‘Pink’ Exhibit

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Mary Kay Inc. celebrated its 55th anniversary — and the brand’s signature color — in NYC on September 6th. Mary Kay’s team welcomed the press to the pre-opening of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology’s exhibition, ‘Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color.’
Curated by Dr. Valerie Steele, director of The Museum at FIT, the exhibition explores the changing significance of the color pink over the past three centuries. It is open to the public through Jan. 5th, 2019.
Recognized as one of America’s greatest entrepreneurs, Mary Kay Ash changed the world of business when she founded “Beauty by Mary Kay” on Sept. 13, 1963 with her life savings of $5,000. She had nine Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants. This year would have been Ash’s 100th birthday.
Today, Mary Kay is a top beauty brand and direct seller in nearly 40 countries worldwide — with more than 700 products in its global portfolio and a legacy that has helped millions achieve their entrepreneurial dreams.
David Holl, president and chief executive officer for Mary Kay Inc., says, “Since our company’s inception in 1963, our mission has been and always will be to enrich women’s lives…We are proud to celebrate this milestone anniversary alongside our

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