NEWS IN BRIEF
CRN announces newly elected board directors, full list of board and officers
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, announced a slate of eight new directors, elected by CRN’s membership to the association’s board of directors.
The eight new directors are: Susanne Anderson Baekgaard, Bifodan A/S; Bruce Brown, Natreon Inc.; Sandy Chien, HORN Company; Chad Clawson, Nutraceutical Corporation; Leo Cullen, Kyowa Hakko U.S.A, Inc.; Tee Noland, Pharma Tech Industries; Micah Osborne, Stratum Nutrition (re-elected for a second term); and Craig Sheehan, Activ Nutritional, LLC.
They join their colleagues in 2018 on the CRN Board of Directors:
CRN Board of Directors
Finished Product Manufacturers/Marketers
- Susanne Andersen-Baekgaard, Bifodan A/S
- Gene Barbato, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare
- Michael Bentley, SierraSil Health Inc.
- Kristen Blanchard, Nutramax Laboratories
- Paul Bolar, Pharmavite LLC
- David Campbell, Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (Chair Elect)
- Chad Clawson, Nutraceutical Corporation
- Mike DeBiasi, Bayer HealthCare
- Mike Devereux, Nature’s Way Brands
- Bill Frankos, Herbalife, Ltd.
- Laura Harkness, Church and Dwight Co. Inc.
- Sean Hopkins, The Juice Plus+ Company, LLC
- Mark Hornick, Jamieson Wellness Inc.
- Kirk Jowers, doTerra International
- Harvey Kamil, The Nature’s Bounty Co. (Immediate Past Chairman)
- Randy King, Procter & Gamble
- Allison Levy, AdvoCare International, LP (Treasurer)
- Jose Minski, Nutranext/Rainbow Light Nutritional Systems
- Ken Myers, Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc.
- Tee Noland, Pharma Tech Industries
- Scott Ravech, Deerland Enzymes
- Barry Ritz, Atrium Innovations, Inc.
- Rick Sharpee, NOW Foods
- Craig Sheehan, Activ Nutrition, LLC
- Nancy Steely, Arbonne International, LLC
- Craig Stevenson, The Clorox Company
- Michelle Stout, Amway/Nutrilite
- Ken Strick, Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Inc. (Secretary)
- Ben Teicher, Healthy Directions, LLC
- Danielle Virant, Abbott Nutrition
- Tom Zimmerman, Natrol, LLC
Ingredient Suppliers
- Kevin Boot, Embria Health Sciences
- Bruce Brown, Natreon Inc.
- Sandy Chien, HORN Nutraceuticals
- Tobe Cohen, DSM Nutritional Products
- Leo Cullen, Kyowa Hakko U.S.A, Inc.
- Sherry Duff, Innophos, Inc.
- Jim Hamilton, Neptune Wellness Solutions
- David Henstrom, Cargill Health & Nutrition
- Jim Hyde, Balchem Human Nutrition & Pharma (Chairman)
- Micah Osborne, Stratum Nutrition
- Beth Tormey, Lonza, Inc.
- Jim Watson, Watson Inc.
In addition, CRN President & CEO Steve Mister also serves on the CRN Board of Directors.
For a complete list of CRN member companies, visit CRN’s website.
