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Jingshi Joe Zhou is the CEO and co-founder of TSI Group Ltd. in Shanghai, China, established in 1996.TSI Group is a Hong Kong registered global researcher, developer and manufacturer of ingredients and finished products with offices in the US, EU, Australia, Japan, and China.The North American division is based in Missoula, MT. Prior to co-founding TSI, Joe was a senior research scientist at both Amway and Avon. He has an educational background in both China and the United States, and has received advanced degrees in chemical engineering, chemistry, and industrial pharmacy. Read More »

Nancy Booth, PhD, is a senior science consultant at Spherix Health Sciences Consulting, providing scientific and regulatory support to clients for the purpose of assuring the safety and benefit of their products, and achieving successful outcomes in regulatory approvals and compliance. Read More »

Carl Hyland is director of membership development for the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN). Mr. Hyland has more than 25 years of experience in business development, sales, marketing and operations within the dietary supplement, ingredients and natural foods industries. Read More »

Nancy Childs, PhD, is professor of food marketing in the Erivan K. Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA. She has more than 100 publications, proceedings and book chapters addressing nutrition marketing and health claim policy, obesity and consumer and commercialization issues with functional foods. Read More »

Rakesh Amin is a partner at the Chicago-based law firm of Amin Talati. Amin practices Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. Customs, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and related regulatory and litigation matters. Read More »

As a senior vice president at Mesirow Financial, Jason Simon works closely with large, commercial clients to evaluate and secure competitive property and casualty insurance programs. He is responsible for various aspects of the marketing process, including preparing market submissions, performing coverage analysis, developing premium summaries and delivering coverage comparisons to clients and prospects. Read More »

John Gay, CAE, is the executive director and CEO of the Natural Products Association (NPA), which represents more than 1900 members, accounting for over 10,000 retail, manufacturing, wholesale and distribution locations of natural products, including foods, dietary supplements and health/beauty aids. Mr. Gay supervises a staff of 14 in offices in Washington D.C. and Beijing, China, and oversees a $4 million budget. Read More »

Pat Schneider joined Unigen in 2008 as chief operating officer. In her current position, she is responsible for global sales and marketing, new business development, new product development, global supply chain, manufacturing and operations. With more than 30 years of experience in domestic and global sales, marketing, product development and operations, she has a proven track record as a business leader launching new products and opening new markets for companies such as Johnson & Johnson, Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Proctor & Gamble, Bayer Consumer Healthcare and Herbalife. Read More »

Dr. Richard Laub, MS, PhD, CChem, FRSC was born in San Francisco in 1945. He received a BS from Regis College (Denver) in 1967, an MS from UCLA in 1971, and following service in the Marine Corps including a tour of duty in Vietnam, his PhD from the University of Hawaii in 1974. Read More »

Joe Veilleux is the general manager of Euromed USA, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of standardized herbal extracts used by pharmaceutical and nutritional supplement companies in their healthcare products. Read More »

Anthony Almada began his career in the natural products industry in 1975. He has a BSc in Physiology and an MSc in Nutritional/Exercise Biochemistry. In 1992 he co-founded EAS, which pioneered creatine monohydrate and evidence-based sports nutrition. Read More »

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Jai Mehta has spent more than 25 years in pharmaceutical industry. His areas of expertise include product development, quality systems, plant design, build-out and commissioning, regulatory affairs and validation of facility, utilities, equipment and processes. Currently, he is chair of the Nutraceutical Focus Group of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS). Read More »

Michael McGuffin is president of the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). He has been active in the herbal industry since 1975, having owned and managed both retail and manufacturing businesses in this field. Read More »