CHPA Elects New Members and Names 2027 Chair-Elect at Annual Summit

(ORLANDO) - The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) today announced the election of seven new members to its Board of Directors during the annual Self-Care Leadership Summit (SLS)in Orlando this week. The Association also named current board member, David Tomasi, President of Consumer Health for Bayer's North America Region, as Chair-Elect of the CHPA Board of Directors. Tomasi will assume his two-year appointment as Board Chair in March 2027, when CHPA's current Chair, Greg Bradley, President & Chief Executive Officer, Foundation Consumer Healthcare LLC, concludes his term.

"CHPA is privileged to be guided by outstanding industry leaders who volunteer their time and expertise to serve on our board of directors," said CHPA President and CEO Scott Melville. "I am delighted to welcome our new board members, whose deep experience and diverse perspectives will strengthen our work to empower self-care in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. I also congratulate Bayer's President of Consumer Healthcare for North America David Tomasi on his appointment as Chair-Elect and look forward to working closely with him as he prepares to assume the role of CHPA's Board Chair next year. We are grateful to our current Board Chair Greg Bradley for his continued service and steady leadership."

One-third of the CHPA Board of Directors is elected annually. Manufacturer members serve three-year terms, and associate members serve two-year terms.

Board members elected or re-elected at this meeting include (*indicates newly elected board members)

• James Barickman: President and Chief Executive Officer, Infirst Healthcare Inc.
• Greg Bradley: President & Chief Executive Officer, Foundation Consumer Healthcare LLC (CHPA Chair)
• Chris Brown: Chief Executive Officer, WellSpring Consumer Healthcare
• Abigail Buckwalter: Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé Health Science U.S.
• James Creagan: President, CrossingWell Consumer Health
• Chris DeWolf: President & Chief Executive Officer, Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc.
• Jeff Fischer*: President, Vespyr
• Alex Gelbert*: Founder and CEO, Let There Be (Associate Member)
• Chris Haimbach*: General Manager, North America, Perrigo
• Kevin Jordan-Deen: Sr. Vice President & General Manager, North America Oral Care, Colgate-Palmolive Company
• Amardeep Kahlon*: Chief Executive Officer, Designs for Health
• Adel Mekhail: Executive Vice President Marketing & Sales, Prestige Consumer Healthcare
• Kevin Menzel: President, Focus Consumer Healthcare
• Andrea Mondoni: General Manager North America, Beiersdorf, Inc.
• Jason Reiser*: Chief Executive Officer, MPG (Associate Member)
• Randy Sloan: CEO, Lornamead Products, Inc.
• Carla Speering*: Global Head, Essential Health, Kenvue
• Jessica Spence: President, North America, Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLC
• Jennifer White*: Global Head of Growth, Klick (Associate Member)

View the full CHPA Board of Directors here.

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), founded in 1881, is the national trade association representing the leading manufacturers and marketers of consumer healthcare products, including over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, dietary supplements, and OTC medical devices. CHPA is committed to empowering self-care by ensuring that Americans have access to products they can count on to be reliable, affordable, and convenient, while also delivering new and better ways to get and stay healthy. Visit www.chpa.org.