Today, the global nutrition
company Herbalife HLF, -0.87% announced an expansion of the
company’s global corporate affairs team based in Los Angeles. The company
welcomes three experienced individuals to the global leadership team: Ric
Hobby, who will serve as the company’s senior vice president for global government
relations; Megan Jordan, who will serve as the company’s senior vice president
for global corporate communications; and Randall Popelka, who will serve as
vice president, government and industry affairs.
Two present members of the team, Julian
Cacchioli and Elaine Pacheco will take on new responsibilities within the
global corporate affairs team as the office undergoes a significant expansion
and reorganization.
“I am excited to welcome Ric, Megan, Randall,
Julian and Elaine to their new roles within Herbalife’s growing global
corporate affairs team,” said Alan Hoffman, executive vice president, global
corporate affairs, Herbalife. “These talented individuals bring extensive
experience that will be incredibly valuable to Herbalife as we continue to bring
innovative and nutritious products and programs to communities around the
globe.”
Ric Hobby will lead the global government
relations team after 27 years with the company, most recently serving as the
vice president, worldwide regulatory, government and industry affairs, based in
Australia. “I’ve witnessed firsthand how important Herbalife is to helping
empower people across the globe live healthier, more active lifestyles,” Hobby
said. “I look forward to leveraging my knowledge and skills to help thought
leaders understand the valuable benefits Herbalife provides to society.”
Megan Jordan joins Herbalife and will lead
the global corporate communications office after managing communications at one
of the country's largest utilities, Southern California Edison. “Herbalife is
one of the world’s leading nutrition companies and has created important
economic opportunities for people around the globe” said Jordan. “I’m eager to
join such a dynamic and passionate community and share how Herbalife is
impacting the lives of millions of people.”
Randall Popelka joins Herbalife’s Washington,
D.C. office after working for over two decades on Capitol Hill, in the
administration of President George W. Bush and in the private sector. He will
work with thought leaders in our Nation’s Capitol and focus on legislative,
administrative and regulatory issues in his new role.
Julian Cacchioli will continue in his role as
vice president of global corporate communications but will also take on the
added responsibility of coordinating the company’s global public policy
strategy and will oversee the company’s important and growing corporate social
responsibility program.
Elaine Pacheco brings extensive knowledge of
the company, employees and members having previously worked as the manager of
employee communications for Herbalife. In her new role as strategic project
manager in the office of the executive vice president for global corporate
affairs, Elaine will be responsible for coordinating special projects and
managing cross-functional teams within the global corporate affairs team.
About Herbalife:
Herbalife is a global nutrition company that
has been changing people's lives with great products since 1980. Our nutrition,
weight-management, energy and fitness and personal care products are available
exclusively to and through dedicated Independent Herbalife Members in more than
90 countries. We are committed to fighting the worldwide problems of poor
nutrition and obesity by offering high-quality products, one-on-one coaching
with a Herbalife member and a community that inspires customers to live a
healthy, active life.
We support the Herbalife Family Foundation
(HFF) and its Casa Herbalife programs to help bring good nutrition to children
in need. We also sponsor more than 250 world-class athletes, teams and events
around the globe, including Cristiano Ronaldo, the LA Galaxy and champions in
many other sports.
The
company has over 7,800 employees worldwide, and its shares are traded on the
New York Stock Exchange HLF, -0.87% with net sales of $5 billion in 2014.
To learn more visit Herbalife.com or IAmHerbalife.com.
- BUSINESS WIRE
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