LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) welcomed Cecilia Solis-Rosas, M.D., FACP, an endocrinologist in Peru, to its Nutrition Advisory Board.
The Nutrition Advisory Board is comprised of leading experts around the world in the fields of nutrition and health who educate and train Herbalife independent distributors and, in China, sales employees, on the principles of nutrition, physical activity and healthy lifestyle. The board is chaired by David Heber, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Center for Human Nutrition at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Based in Lima, Solis-Rosas has been in private practice for the past 20 years. In addition to practicing medicine, she is experienced in managing both public and private health programs. She served as national coordinator for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases for the Ministry of Health where she worked on long term programs to increase consumption of fruits and vegetables, and reduce diabetes. Before joining Herbalife, Solis-Rosas worked for Bristol Myers Squibb as government affairs manager, for Shering Plough and Roche as an advisor on Cardio Metabolic area and previously as a clinical research manager for Eli Lilly.
Solis-Rosas also holds an MBA from Charles III University in Madrid, Spain.
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About Herbalife
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) is a global network marketing company that sells weight-management, nutrition, and personal care products intended to support a healthy lifestyle. Herbalife products are sold in 74 countries through a network of approximately 2 million independent distributors. The company supports the Herbalife Family Foundation and its Casa Herbalife program to help bring good nutrition to children. Herbalife's website contains a significant amount of information about Herbalife, including financial and other information for investors at http://ir.Herbalife.com. The company encourages investors to visit its website from time to time, as information is updated and new information is posted.
Source: Herbalife Ltd.
Released Dec 28, 2010 • 12:39pm EST