04.01.07
Next Pharmaceuticals, Carlsbad, CA, recently mourned the loss of its CEO, president and co-founder, Bob Garrison, who died Thursday, March 1st. Mr. Garrison, 64, was a much beloved figure in the natural supplement industry, setting high standards for quality in the development of pharmaceutical grade botanicals, which helped thousands of people with such conditions as stress, joint health, reduction of cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammation. As a licensed pharmacist, he led the way in the industry, developing high-grade pharmaceutical-quality clinical trials on formulations that have now become household names. Mr. Garrison is survived by his wife Janice, four children, six grandchildren and hundreds of loving family, friends and associates.