The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C., unveiled four staff promotions within the organization. The organization said these promotions reflect these individuals’ valuable contributions to help ensure that CRN advances its initiatives on behalf of its member companies.  
 
Rend Al-Mondhiry has been promoted to associate general counsel. Ms. Al-Mondhiry joined CRN in 2011 as regulatory counsel. She provides legal counsel and advice to CRN’s staff and members in areas of legislation, regulatory compliance and advocacy, and international policy development with respect to dietary supplements and nutrition issues. 
 
Sandra Khouri has been appointed vice president, finance & administration. Ms. Khouri came to CRN in 2011 as director, operations and was promoted to senior director, finance & administration in 2014. She is responsible for overseeing and implementing all aspects of CRN’s finance, human resources, and operational functions.
 
Carl Hyland has been named senior director, membership development. Mr. Hyland joined CRN in 2011 as director, membership development. He is responsible for overseeing all aspects of membership services and new member recruitment.
 
Haiuyen Nguyen has been promoted to director, scientific & regulatory affairs. Ms. Nguyen started at CRN as research assistant, scientific & regulatory affairs in 2007 and was promoted to research manager, scientific & regulatory affairs in 2010, senior manager, scientific & regulatory affairs in 2012, and associate director, scientific & regulatory affairs in 2013. She manages the development of scientific and regulatory databases, executes logistics for CRN-sponsored scientific symposia, and serves as a resource for CRN members and staff on the current status of regulations and proposals.