Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: NATR) announced the appointment of John Hnanicek as Chief Technology Officer, effective May 4, 2026, according to a company statement.

Hnanicek previously served as Chief Digital Innovation Officer at Melaleuca, where he led digital initiatives, technology modernization, and customer innovation efforts. Before Melaleuca, he held senior technology roles at The Vitamin Shoppe as Chief Customer Innovation and Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer.

His earlier career included executive technology positions at Charming Charlie as SVP and Chief Information Officer, and leadership roles at Altrec.com, Knowledge Learning Corporation, Paciolan, Inc., eToys, Hollywood Entertainment, and OfficeMax. Hnanicek holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Cleveland State University.

"John brings a rare combination of deep technical expertise, digital innovation leadership, and operational experience that will be critical as we continue to modernize our technology platforms, enhance the customer and consultant experience, and support our long-term growth strategy," said Ken Romanzi, Chief Executive Officer.

Nature's Sunshine Products manufactures and markets herbal and nutritional supplements, distributing products in more than 40 countries worldwide.