People in Brief 36594

People in Brief

Cargill Health & Food Technologies promotedSteve Snyder to vice president of sales and marketing, with globalresponsibility for activities in the business unit. ... Michaeline ErikaBirkhead joined Cyvex Nutrition Inc. as sales manager. ... Solbar Industries Ltd.announcedseveral sales appointments. Henri de Kerchove is regional sales manager for thecompanys South and Central American soy protein operations. Paul Hargarten isthe U.S. regional technical sales manager. Jose Ladd is responsible for marketing and sales in Europe.Thomas Lee, president of New Asia Ingredients, will coordinate the companyssales in China. Karina Bedrack is the new sales manager of soy isoflavones,and Dani Silberman is technical sales manager and product manager for Solpro900. ... Integrated Marketing Group appointed Jeremy Kartchner to theposition of public relations counsel. ... Craig Kennedy was named vice presidentand chief financial officer of Briess Industries Inc. ... HerbalifeInternational appointed Brett Chapman as general counsel. ... Debra Boyle,president of Pro Organics Marketing, received a Canadian WomanEntrepreneur of the Year Award from the University of Toronto and BMO FinancialGroup. ... Jay Tubb is the new regional sales manager for Designs for Health.... Transitions for Health promoted Basia Petri to associate trademarketing manager. ... Angelo S. Morini resigned as vice chairman of the boardand president of Galaxy Nutritional Foods; he was named chairmanemeritus. ... Michael K. Meyers will leave his position as chief executiveofficer (CEO) of General Nutrition Cos. after the acquisition by ApolloManagement. Louis Mancini will step up as the new CEO. ... BioSafeSystems announced several appointments. Tammy Raymond joined the company ascreative director, Rick Lewis is the new postharvest applications manager forFlorida, and James Rowley is an independent sales representative for theMid-Atlantic and East Coast regions. ... Natural Immunogenics Corp. namedRobert J. Gunter as president.