Executive Profile for
Morinda, Inc.
Kerry Asay
President
Kerry Asay was born in Wyoming and raised in
Oklahoma. A key reason for the tremendous success of Nature's Sunshine Products
during the 1970's and 1980's, Kerry gained experience in many positions
including production, sales and administration. He served as chairman of the
board of directors and chief executive officer during one of the company's most
impressive eras of growth. Highlights of Kerry's leadership at NSP included
implementation of one of the finest quality assurance programs in the industry
and a distributor training program that is still in practice today.
Steven
Story
Vice-President of Research and Development
Steven Story is a unique and creative
food scientist. Steve has developed well over 1,000 products, generating
hundreds of millions of dollars in sales. He is a pioneer in such areas as
dietary fiber supplements, sports nutrition, milk substitutes and nutritious
gourmet foods. The list of companies that sell products developed by Steve reads
like the "Who's Who" of nutritional products companies. For the first
time in over a decade, Steve is dedicating his entire energy to a single
company, Morinda, Inc.
Kim
Asay
Vice-President of Operations
Kim Asay, older brother of Morinda, Inc. President,
Kerry, brings well over a decade of experience in network marketing to Morinda,
Inc. Kim held the position of Vice President of Sales at Nature's Sunshine
Products for over 10 years. It was during this period of time that NSP
experienced tremendous growth, fueled, to a large degree, by programs
implemented by Kim and his sales department. Kim holds a degree in Economics
from Brigham Young University.
John
Wadsworth
Vice-President of Manufacturing
John was one of the very first individuals who
experienced TAHITIAN NONI® juice. It was largely through John's tenacity,
vision and talent that a method was developed to harvest and process the Morinda
Citrifolia fruit. John's holds degrees from Brigham Young University in Food
Science and Nutrition. John's experience includes managing food manufacturing
operations, supervising quality assurance in food production, and developing new
products. John has served as president of a multi-million dollar corporation.
Kelly Olsen
Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Kelly Olsen has been involved with network marketing
for over 15 years. Kelly has been a distributor, consultant,
vendor, and has held various senior management positions in
two major companies. He has worked with over 20 different companies
as a vendor and consultant. Kelly held the position of director
of marketing and Chief Operating Officer for Matol Botanical
during its greatest growth period. Prior to serving as COO,
Kelly co-founded a company that developed and marketed distributor
support tools to distributors. Most recently, Kelly has served
as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Enrich International.
Kelly has been responsible for the development of some of the
most innovative and effective support tools in the industry.
He holds a BA in Communications and Master of Business Administration
degree.