Carl Hyland Directs CRN’s Membership Development

WASHINGTON—Carl Hyland joined the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) as its director of membership development, where he will help companies learn more about joining CRN.

“We are excited to have Carl on board," said Steve Mister, president and CEO, CRN. “His knowledge and passion for the dietary supplement industry coupled with his sales and business development experience will greatly help CRN further build its membership."

Hyland has more than 25 years of experience in business development, sales, marketing and operations within the dietary supplement, ingredients and natural foods industries. Most recently, he worked in media sales with NewsUSA Inc., focusing on sales and marketing of the company’s social media network. His career also includes more than a decade with Weider/Schiff where he rose to corporate vice president, serving in the corporate development, purchasing and product development departments, and helped launch the company’s SHAPE magazine.  Hyland’s career also includes stints at Healthy Directions, Frey Enterprises, M.C. Brands Inc. and Nutravail Technologies.  Earlier in his career, he was the magazine editor of Let’s LIVE Magazine.