HERBALIFE

17th US Surgeon General, Dr. Richard Carmona speaks to an audience of Herbalife sales leaders about his life, his passion for public health and the huge power of the Herbalife network.

Herbalife Chairman and CEO, Michael Johnson introduces Dr. Carmona and explains how they both share a belief in the power of good nutrition. Watch to find out more about Dr. Carmona's background and how he attained the position of United States Surgeon General because of his commitment to prevention as an effective means to improve public health and reduce health care costs while improving the quality and the quantity of life.

Prior to becoming an Herbalife board member, Dr. Carmona shared with Michael Johnson in conversation that what Herbalife is doing is what he wanted to do as the Surgeon General of the United States of America.

Dr. Carmona talks about the very real threat of obesity and unhealthy eating habits to public health at large, and how he believes the personal support offered by Herbalife distributors, either one on one or through nutrition clubs and other social settings, could be the key to addressing this issue. As Surgeon General of the U.S., he felt frustrated that he could not do more and that if he had known about the Herbalife network, he would have found a way to leverage it for the good of all.

Born to poor emigrant parents of Puerto Rican descent, Dr. Carmona dropped out of high school, and at 17, with no education and no