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John Agwunobi
Chairman and CEO at Herbalife Nutrition
John Agwunobi is a physician and corporate executive who served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Herbalife Nutrition from March 2020 to October 2022.15 He has an extensive background in both public health and corporate leadership:
- Education and early career:
- Government service:
- Served as Assistant Secretary of Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 2005-20073
- Oversaw agencies like the CDC, NIH, and FDA3
- Private sector experience:
- Herbalife Nutrition career:
- Joined Herbalife in 2016 as Chief Health and Nutrition Officer3
- Became Co-President in 201834
- Assumed CEO role in March 202012
- Appointed Chairman of the Board in April 20203
- Departed from Herbalife in October 202256
- Other roles:
- Served as an Independent Director on the Board of Magellan Health from 2014 to 20193
Agwunobi's tenure at Herbalife was marked by challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the company's operations and sales model.6 He was succeeded by Michael Johnson as interim CEO in October 2022.56
Highlights
Nov 7 · labusinessjournal.com
Agwunobi Departs Herbalife Post - Los Angeles Business Journal
Oct 31 · businessforhome.org
Herbalife Dismissed John Agwunobi - Named Michael Johnson As ...
Mar 30 · ir.herbalife.com
Industry Veteran John Agwunobi Assumes New Role as Herbalife ...
Mar 30 · businesswire.com
Industry Veteran John Agwunobi Assumes New Role as Herbalife ...
Oct 29 · businesswire.com
Herbalife Nutrition Announces Management Succession Plan