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People in Brief

The Council for Responsible Nutrition(CRN) announced Joe Gooding will serve theorganization as its new vice president of finance and administration. ...Industry veteran Arthur H. Finnel was hired as chief financial officer (CFO) for WellGen Inc. ... Eric Zabinjoined Freeman Industries astechnical sales representative. ... Main StreetIngredients appointed Eric Hallstead as accountmanager in its Functional Systems group. ... Bill Murphy was appointed generalmanager of the Functional Food Ingredients business unit at ZuelligGroup Nutrition. ... PureFruit Technologies hired Wayne Geilman, Ph.D., asdirector of product technologies and food science. ... Bob Freeze was promotedto vice president of public relations at XanGo....GTC Nutrition named Coni Francis,R.D., Ph.D., as scientific affairs manager. ... Lynne Bukavic joined MaxxPerformance as the Midwest regional sales manager. ...Lifeline Therapeutics Inc. announcedthe appointment of Stephen K. Onody to chief executive officer (CEO) and memberof its board of directors. ... Paul Hood joined MastertasteInc.as general manager of its Zesti Smoke division. ... BlakeAnderson was named president of the North America Flavors division of Symrise....Integrated Marketing Group (IMG)hired Nate Peterson as graphic designer, and Miranda Barnard as senior publicrelations counsel. ...Vitamin Angel Alliance announced theaddition of four industry leaders to its board of directors; Elliott Balbert,Thomas D. Aarts, Barclay Hope and Russell Precious. ... Debbie Wolfe joined LundbergFamily Farms as U.S sales manager of the South Centraland Midwest regions. ... Christie Communications promotedAmy Mutza to account executive. ... Dennis Berry joined RochemInternational as vice president of businessdevelopment. ... Richard (Rick) Smith was appointed chairman of the board ofdirectors at Cevena Bioproducts Inc. ...Scott Specht joined Novel Ingredient Services asvice president of business development, focusing on strategic North Americanaccounts and key accounts in the Northwest. ... KelatronCorp. appointed Brent Hagen as vice president of salesand customer service for both the International and U.S. sales and customerservice departments. Enzymatic Therapy Inc. addedDennis Goodman, M.D., FACP, FACC, FCCP, to its Scientific Advisory Board. ... AnabolicLaboratories Inc. hired Arthur Winegrad as seniorformulation scientist for its research and development team.