Kyowa Hakko USA Appoints Mary Murphy Southeastern Region Sales Manager

April 18, 2011

New York, NY – Kyowa Hakko USA today announced that Mary Murphy has been named Southeastern sales manager. In this position, Murphy will be charged with supporting and expanding Kyowa Hakko USA's strong position with customers in the Southeast, as well as growing the company's customer base within the region.

"Mary has been with Kyowa Hakko USA for nearly 15 years, most recently as Manager of Strategic Logistics, in which time she has gained significant experience within the company," noted Leo Cullen, vice president of sales and marketing at Kyowa Hakko USA.  "Her extensive knowledge of our product portfolio and customer base will allow Mary to quickly adapt to her new responsibilities, and we are excited to welcome her as the newest member of our sales team."

About Kyowa Hakko USA

Kyowa Hakko is an international health ingredients manufacturer and world leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and food products. Kyowa is the maker of branded ingredients including Cognizin(R) Citicoline, Hydrafend™ Hyaluronic Acid, Lumistor® L-Hydroxyproline, Setria® Glutathione, Kyowa CoQ10™ as well as Sustamine™ L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine.

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Courtney Jacobs Morton
Integrated Marketing Group
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