The Nature's Bounty Co., a global leader in health and wellness, today announced that Don Kerrigan has joined the company as President, North America. In this role, he will lead the Company's Marketing, Sales, and E-Commerce strategies across key markets and channels, generating transformational brand growth across the North American business.

Don is a CPG industry veteran with more than 25 years in leadership roles across Sales, Marketing, and Management. He joins The Nature's Bounty Co. from Bayer Consumer Health, where he was SVP, Chief Customer Officer, for U.S. Sales.

At Bayer, Don led the effective transformation of the U.S. Sales organization, including the creation of a fully integrated E-Commerce team. Prior to Bayer, Don held several leadership roles at Pfizer Consumer Health (formerly Wyeth) where he was responsible for driving growth and successfully commercializing and launching many of the Company's well-known consumer brands, including the switch of Nexium from prescription to over the counter.

"Don is a decisive executive with deep cross-functional experience that has contributed to his record of consistently and successfully delivering results," said Paul Sturman, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Nature's Bounty Co. "He is also a disciplined strategic thinker that leads by example, and I am looking forward to the positive impact he will have on our business."

Don Kerrigan, President, North America, said, "The Nature's Bounty Co. has an industry leading portfolio of strong brands that are trusted and loved by consumers, and which compete in healthy, growing categories and segments. I am excited to have the opportunity to help build the future of this great company in partnership with a talented and passionate leadership team."

About The Nature's Bounty Co.

The Nature's Bounty Co. has a history of championing health and wellness tracing back more than 70 years. Putting science and the highest quality standards at the heart of our business, the brands of The Nature's Bounty Co. are some of the most trusted in the world. Always motivated by our commitment to excellence, our vision for health and wellness has inspired leading brands such as Nature's Bounty, Sundown Naturals, Solgar, Osteo Bi-Flex, Ester-C, MET-Rx, Pure Protein, The Best Bar Ever, Balance, Body Fortress, Puritan's Pride and Organic Doctor, among others. As a leading global manufacturer, marketer, distributor and retailer of vitamins, nutritional supplements, sports & active nutrition and ethical beauty products, The Nature's Bounty Co. is committed to supporting wellness in all its forms. For more information, please visit NaturesBountyCo.com.