Management Team

Rick Robinette
Chief Executive Officer

Rick Robinette joined Naturade in early 2007 as the Executive Vice President of Sales. Since then, he has held the positions of Chief Operating Officer and became Chief Executive Officer in mid-2008. Rick has over 25 years of sales, marketing, operations and finance experience in the nutritional supplements industry. During his career, he has worked with leading companies and brands including: Leiner Health Products (Private Label), Rexall Sundown (MET-Rx) and Next Proteins (Designer Whey). Mr. Robinette is highly respected in the industry and maintains strong relationships with major retailers, brokers, distributors and vendors in the nutritional supplements market.

Jay Drezner
Chief Financial Officer

Jay Drezner joined Naturade in early 2009 as the Chief Financial Officer. Prior to that, Jay was a Senior Investment Analyst at Laurus Capital Management where he was responsible for screening, structuring, negotiating and executing secured loans with private and public companies and also worked with existing portfolio companies, including Naturade, to enhance performance and returns. Prior to Laurus, Jay worked in investment banking at Credit Suisse for over eight years. Jay is a CFA charterholder and has an MBA from Columbia Business School.