Mark Thurston has joined as AIDP, City of Industry, CA, as president. The company’s Founder and current President, Edward Lee, has been promoted to chief executive
officer.
 
Mr. Thurston most recently served as vice president global business development at Innophos, Inc. Prior to Innophos, he was vice president and general manager of Rhodia Food Ingredients North America. He also served in various sales and business management capacities for Rhodia in France and the UK.
 
Mr. Thurston will work with the AIDP executive team in leading the company into its next era as a functional ingredients leader, continuing to drive sales and marketing efforts.
 
“I’m thrilled to be part of company with such a great track record in bringing science-backed products to market,” said Mr. Thurston. “I am excited to contribute to AIDP’s success going forward.”