SAN MARCOS, Calif., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Natural Alternatives
International, Inc. ("NAI") (Nasdaq: NAII), a leading formulator and
manufacturer of customized nutritional supplements, announced today the
appointment of Alan G. Dunn to its Board of Directors.
Mr. Dunn is the Founder and President of GDI Consulting & Training Company
("GDI") and a highly respected specialist in improving cost control and
productivity for manufacturers. Included among GDI's clients are Johnson &
Johnson, Amgen, Baxter and many other Fortune 500 companies, as well as the
Department of Defense, the Department of Energy and other U.S. government
agencies. For years Mr. Dunn has been associated with the California
Institute of Technology having taught a renowned set of courses in Industrial
Process Improvement at the Industrial Relations Center. Prior to founding
GDI, Mr. Dunn was Vice President at Gemini Management Consulting and a Partner
at Coopers & Lybrand.
Mr. Dunn is well known as an activist for enhancing stockholder value
through intense focus on implementing productivity improvements throughout the
manufacturing process and developing optimal business performance metrics. He
presently serves on the Board of Directors for Idaho Asphalt Supply Company
and was formerly a director for TMI Integrated Systems, Air Logistics
Corporation, R.W. Lyall Company and Tomorrow's Morning, Inc.
Mark Zimmerman, NAI's Vice President -- Operations stated, "I worked for
Alan Dunn for four years before joining NAI and engaged him to consult in
connection with our recent facility expansion and other process improvements.
His methodologies for identifying process improvements and manufacturing cost
reductions are among the finest in the industry. NAI is fortunate to have
Alan join our Board of Directors. We look forward to his contribution to
improving our manufacturing capabilities."
Chairman and CEO Mark LeDoux added, "We are pleased to have someone of
Alan's knowledge and experience join our Board of Directors. Mr. Dunn's more
than 25 years of manufacturing industry experience is a significant addition
to our Board and should support our efforts to expand and streamline our
manufacturing capabilities."
NAI, headquartered in San Marcos, California, is a leading formulator and
manufacturer of nutritional supplements that provides strategic partnering
services to its customers. Our comprehensive partnership approach offers a
wide range of innovative nutritional products and services to the client
including: scientific research, clinical studies, proprietary ingredients,
customer-specific nutritional product formulation, product testing and
evaluation, marketing management and support, packaging and delivery system
design, regulatory review and international product registration assistance.
For more information about NAI, please see our website at
http://www.nai-online.com.
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning
of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that are not historical
facts and information. These statements represent our intentions,
expectations and beliefs concerning future events, including, among other
things, our expectations and beliefs with respect to the impact of appointing
a new board member. We wish to caution readers that these statements involve
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and outcomes for
future periods to differ materially from any forward-looking statement or
views expressed herein. The forward-looking statements contained herein are
further qualified by other risks including those set forth from time to time
in the documents filed by us with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
including our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q.
CONTACT -- John R. Reaves, Chief Financial Officer, Natural Alternatives
International, Inc., 760-736-7700 or investor@nai-online.com.
SOURCE Natural Alternatives International, Inc.
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