Los Angeles, Ca., USA - Herbalife Nutrition announced the election of four new members to its board of directors: Nicholas Graziano, Alan LeFevre, Juan Miguel Mendoza, and Margarita Palau-Hernandez.
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Nicholas Graziano is a portfolio manager of Icahn Capital, the entity through which Carl C. Icahn manages investment funds.
Mr. Graziano was previously the founding partner and chief investment officer of the hedge fund Venetus Partners LP, where he was responsible for portfolio and risk management.
Prior to founding Venetus, he was a partner and senior managing director at the hedge fund Corvex Management LP.
Mr. Graziano previously served as an independent director of Fair Isaac Corporation, WCI Communities Inc., InfoSpace Inc., and WestPoint International.
Alan LeFevre is the former executive vice president of finance and chief financial officer for Jarden Corporation, a provider of consumer products with a portfolio of over 120 brands sold globally.
During his 20-year career at Jarden, Mr. Lefevre led various groups within the Company’s subsidiary, Jarden Consumer Solutions, including operations and finance.
Previously, he served as the chief financial officer at Sunbeam Products.
Juan Miguel Mendoza has been an independent Herbalife distributor for 25 years and a member of the Company’s Chairman’s Club since 2013.
Mr. Mendoza regularly tours the world, training independent Herbalife distributors about the business, Herbalife products, and the importance of our distributor difference.
He is a member of various strategy and planning groups for the Company.
Margarita Palau-Hernandez is the founder and chief executive officer of Hernandez Ventures, a private firm engaged in acquisition and management of a variety of business interests since 1988.
Prior to founding her firm, Ms. Palau-Hernandez was an attorney with the law firm of McCutcheon, Black, Verleger and Shea, where she focused on domestic and international business and real estate transactions. ■
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