Mark R. Hughes

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Mark R. Hughes was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder and driving force behind the global nutrition and weight-management company Herbalife.

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instanceOf entrepreneur
human
associatedWith Herbalife distributors worldwide
birthDate 1956-01-01
businessModelUsed multi-level marketing
businessStrategy use of independent distributors for product sales
causeOfDeath accidental overdose
child Alexander Hughes NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2000-05-21
familyName Hughes NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork nutrition industry
weight management industry
founded Herbalife NERFINISHED
foundedInYear 1980
fullName Mark Reynolds Hughes NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Mark NERFINISHED
industry dietary supplements
direct selling
influenced global expansion of nutrition-focused direct selling companies
knownFor developing a global nutrition and weight-management business
founding Herbalife
languageSpoken English
legacy Herbalife Mark Hughes Children’s Foundation NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableWork building Herbalife into an international direct-selling company
occupation business executive
entrepreneur
philanthropy support for children’s charities through Herbalife-related foundations
placeOfBirth La Mirada, California, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Malibu, California, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chairman of Herbalife
Chief Executive Officer of Herbalife
residence California, United States
spouse Carla Parks NERFINISHED
Suzanne Hughes NERFINISHED
Suzy Bear NERFINISHED
startTime 1980

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Herbalife foundedBy Mark R. Hughes