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HBW Executive Decisions: Perrigo Americas, Nutraceutical International Helm Changes, ABC Farnsworth Award, More

 
• By Eileen Francis

Myos Rens hires Eric LeGrand as special advisor for sports nutrition; Perrigo Consumer Americas chief Jeff Needham will be succeeded by Rich Sorota; Nutraceutical International appoints Monty Sharma to replace Chad Clawson at the helm; American Botanical Council’s Farnsworth Award goes to Rachel Mata; and Herbalife’s John Agwunobi will be chairman as well as CEO.

Perrigo Co. PLC's president for its Americas consumer health division, Jeff Needham, is retiring and will be replaced by Rich Sorota, currently CEO and president of subsidiary company Ranir Global Holdings LLC, effective 23 March, the Dublin-based firm announced 7 February.

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