LifeVantage Appoints New Chief Science Officer
Dr. Walley will directly oversee the expansion of the Company's research and development as it seeks to expand its offering of scientifically validated research-backed products. Prior to joining LifeVantage, Dr. Walley was founder and president of DRW Consulting, a firm specializing in assisting large and small companies in bringing new products to market. Her clients spanned the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. In addition, Dr. Walley has led research and development teams at Procter & Gamble, as Senior Director of Research and Development at Church & Dwight, and as Vice President of Research and Development at Gillette. Dr. Walley has a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Cincinnati and a B.A. in Chemistry from Case Western Reserve.
In connection with Dr. Walley's appointment, the Company also announced today that Dr. Joe McCord will continue to work with the Company to champion third-party peer reviewed studies of the Company's flagship product Protandim and to educate the increasing number of independent distributors on the advancement of Nrf2 science. Dr. McCord will remain a key member of the Company's Scientific Advisory Board, which will be led by Dr. Walley.
"We are excited to have Darlene leading our research and development team and believe her strong background in bringing products to market combined with our leading position in Nrf2 science will enable us to expand our healthy living product offerings," said Douglas C. Robinson, President and CEO. "We want to thank Dr. McCord for his leadership as our Chief Science Officer and his enduring legacy with Protandim and are grateful that he will continue to champion Protandim in the scientific community as well as with our independent distributors on our behalf."
"LifeVantage is a fast-growing company with many opportunities, and I am eager to be a strategic member of the team," stated Darlene Walley. "I plan to utilize my background with nutraceutical and cosmeceutical product development to bring new products to market and strengthen the scientifically validated products available to LifeVantage global consumers."
Related News
-
LifeVantage Appoints Charles J Wach COO
SALT LAKE CITY, March 09, 2017 -- LifeVantage Corporation announced today the appointment of Charles J. Wach as Chief Operating Officer, effective March 13, 2017.'We are pleased to have Charles 'Chuck' Wach join the company as COO,' said LifeVantage President and Chief Executive Officer, Dar... Read More...
LifeVantage Announces Protandim NRF1 Product Cyber Launch
Company to host May 17th Live Cyber Launch eventSALT LAKE CITY, April 21, 2016 -- LifeVantage Corporation will be hosting a live cyber event on May 17, 2016 at 6:00 PM MDT, to launch its much-anticipated Protandim NRF1 product. The launch event will be broadcast worldwide and will be show... Read More...
LifeVantage Launches PhysIQ Weight Management System
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 17, 2015 -- LifeVantage Corporation, has launched its much-anticipated PhysIQ™ Smart Weight Management system. The company announced the PhysIQ product line during its Global Convention in October, then hosted a live cyber-launch that was broadcast worldwide through the company'... Read More...LifeVantage Launches TrueScience Micro Lift Serum
Company Expands Its Revolutionary TrueScience(TM) Skin Care SystemSALT LAKE CITY -- LifeVantage Corporation, has launched TrueScience Micro Lift Serum for immediate distribution in the United States. The TrueScience Micro Lift Serum is a natural way to instantly diminish the look of crow's f... Read More...