Univera Lifesciences News

Univera Settles Lawsuit

Press Release | 12/6/2010

“From the beginning, Univera’s actions in the Litigation were designed primarily to protect the businesses of countless independent distributors (Associates) who were adversely affected by the actions that led to the Litigation,” said Thomas J. Hoolihan, Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Univera and its parent Company, ECONET, Inc. “We are pleased to have the Litigation behind us since it allows Univera to focus solely on growing its business, providing scientifically validated products, and moving forward with its collective vision of bringing the best of nature to mankind.”

The terms of the settlement were not disclosed.

Univera Launches Employee Fitness Program

WGRZ-TV | 9/23/2009

Univera kicked off their pilot Pedal Project today, a 12-week program used to help employees increase their physical activity at work.

After a random drawing of 100 employees, 25 were picked to have a ball chair and stationary pedaler at their workspace.

The ball chair is used to help promote posture and strengthen core muscles, while the pedaler can be used to increase cardiovascular fitness, strengthen muscles and promote weight loss.

Univera Launches Solanyx

Emediawire | 2/26/2009

The exclusive Solanyx Day/Night formulas provide 24-hour, defense building, immune support with the right blend of natural ingredients precisely when you need it most. The exclusive Solanyx Day/Night formulas target the body's specific needs at different times of the day. Solanyx Day provides the right boost of immune support to help you meet all the demands of daily life. Solanyx Night promotes the deep, restful, sleep that you need to optimize your immune response. The Solanyx Day/Night proprietary formulas are a blend of all-natural ingredients with no additional coloring or preservatives, are non-habit forming, and come in a convenient 7-day treatment pack.

Univera Names Regan Miles CEO

Natural Products Industry Insider | 12/10/2007

Miles joined ECONET’s Unigen Pharmaceuticals, an R&D firm and supplier of proprietary ingredients, in 2002; he was promoted to president and CEO of Unigen in mid-2006. He will continue to serve as president and CEO of Unigen until a replacement is named.

Univera LifeSciences Growth Continues

NPI Center | 10/24/2006

Lacey, WA – October 23, 2006: Univera LifeSciences, the world’s leading healthy- aging relationship marketing company, announces the hiring of Dave Fleming to the position of Director of Sales, USA and David Nash as Director of Sales, Canada, highlighting the company’s significant growth and expansion.

“Dave Fleming began in the relationship marketing sector of dietary supplement sales right out of college, and has developed a good base of experience that will be valuable as Univera continues its rapid growth,” said Rich Razgaitis, Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing.

In the six years Dave spent with NuSkin, he held the positions of Sales Account Manager, Pharmanex division, Regional Sales Manager for the Eastern U. S. and most recently Regional Sales Director for NuSkin in Northern China. “Univera has everything going for it, from its company philosophy of improving the health of people worldwide to the quality of its products,” Fleming said. “I’m proud to be joining Univera Life Sciences’ management team.” In David Nash’s recent position as Regional Sales Director for NuSkin’s western region, he significantly increased sales in Canada while managing 1,400 associates.

Univera LifeSciences names new Executive VP

NPI Center | 10/14/2006

Lacey, WA – October 11, 2006: Univera LifeSciences, the world’s leading healthy- aging relationship marketing company, announced the hiring of E. Wesley Huff to the position of Executive Vice President Operations.

“We are very pleased to bring on such a qualified direct marketing operations executive with deep experience in global supply chain management, manufacturing and distribution,” said Stuart Ochiltree, CEO. “Wes will lead the operations growth as we undertake significant domestic and global expansion of Univera Life Sciences.”

“I’m proud to be joining this management team with the vision and integrity to set a new standard in relationship marketing.” said Huff. “The quality and science behind the products alone made me interested in the company, but its forward thinking is what made me eager to join them.”