Herbalife Announces Appointment of Maria Otero, Former U.S. Under Secretary of State to Board of Directors

Global nutrition company, Herbalife

, today announced the appointment of Maria Otero to the Company's Board of Directors, effective December 7, 2013. Otero has spent an illustrious career focused on tackling poverty and empowering those less fortunate around the world, and her leadership, experience and insight will be a valuable addition to the Herbalife Board. Otero joins as an independent Director. With her appointment, Herbalife has increased the size of its Board to 13 members, 10 of whom are independent. “For more than 30 years, I have focused on helping individuals empower themselves through work, so they can take control of their own lives. I have seen