Wes Parris

President & CEO at PanTheryx

Wes Parris has over 30 years of experience in the consumer packaged goods industry. Wes currently serves as the President & CEO of PanTheryx, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. Prior to this, they served on the Board of Directors for BioCare Copenhagen from January 2018 to January 2020. From May 2010 to January 2020, they were the President & Chief Executive Officer of i-Health, Inc., a Division of DSM. Wes was responsible for developing and marketing global category leading consumer brands, including Culturelle (the #1 global probiotic brand), Azo (the #1 OTC urinary health brand), Estroven (the #1 global menopause symptom relief brand) and Ovega-3 (a leader in the vegetarian Omega-3 category). Prior to i-Health, they were the Global Vice President of Sales for Amerifit Brands from January 2007 to May 2010. Wes also served as the Vice President and General Manager of the Retail Brands Division for Cosmetic Essence, Inc. from January 2006 to December 2007. From January 2001 to December 2006, they were the Senior Director of Marketing (Category & Trade) & Sales for Energizer. And from January 1997 to December 2000, they were the Eastern Region Director of Sales & Marketing for Reckitt Benckiser. Wes began their career in sales and marketing as a Senior Manager for Playtex Products from January 1988 to December 1996.

Wes Parris has a degree in marketing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a degree from Harvard Business School.

Some direct reports include Tom Feeley - CFO, Gary Thomas - EVP, Global Supply Chain, and Pam Cebulski - General Manager & SVP, Marketing, Consumer Brands.

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