Michael O. Johnson is chairman and chief executive officer of Herbalife. He oversees all aspects of the company’s global operations. He is the voice of the company to Distributors, sets the vision and strategy, and ensures that the company has the resources necessary to meet its goals.
Johnson joined Herbalife in April 2003. He is credited with strengthening product development by establishing Nutrition and Scientific Advisory Boards and funding the creation of the Mark Hughes Cellular and Molecular Nutrition Laboratory at UCLA.
Under his direction, the company has had a “mega” product launch each year . In December 2004, he led the company’s initial public offering and listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:HLF). The IPO improved Herbalife’s capital structure replacing $270 million of higher yield fixed debt with $200 million of lower yield variable debt. The company had record retail sales of $3 billion in 2006.
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