Pharma Tech Industries, a provider of contract manufacturing and packaging services for pharmaceutical, medical device and wellness products, appoints as CEO Darrin Schellin, who has more than 20 years’ experience in the health care and pharmaceutical sectors.
Nutrition Market People News: Pharma Tech, PLT, ProPharma, Arbonne, Evvy, Vitaquest, More
Darrin Schellin leads Pharma Tech; PLT expands leadership with Weiss as brand mmanagement head; Tuttle joins ProPharma as CFO; Burgher leads Arbonne marketing, growth; Evvy appoints first medical chief; Vitaquest appoints David Alcaraz quality assurance head; and Lemon Water leadership in transition from founder.
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