Executive with Significant Experience in Global Sales and Network Marketing Helps Company Grow International Footprint

Lehi, UT – March 3, 2018 – After helping guide Young Living Essential Oils, the world leader in essential oils, to continued record-breaking sales each of the last two years, Ben Riley has been promoted to Chief Sales Officer, the company announced today.

"Since joining Young Living, Ben has demonstrated his leadership through successful and consistent sales and direct selling strategies for the company,” said Jared Turner, Young Living President and Chief Operating Officer. "Ben has an extraordinary ability to build strong relationships with our members and find innovative ways to continue to expand and grow Young Living’s business worldwide.”

He has played a key role in helping Young Living expand on a global level, overseeing the business grow by over 30 percent with significant increases in every region. The company has also seen a 30 percent increase in new customers over the last year.

Riley joined Young Living in 2016 to oversee global sales and immediately began making a significant impact. As Regional President of North America, Riley developed and integrated sales strategies, oversaw field leadership support, and ensured the success of Young Living’s field leaders across the United States and Canada.

Prior to joining Young Living, Riley held several positions, including Vice President of Leadership at Cloudberry Nutritionals and Vice President of Sales at Avon in Australia and New Zealand.

Riley holds an MBA from Duke University, has more than 15 years of experience in the network marketing industry and sales, and spent more than 10 years building businesses internationally.

Young Living Essential Oils, LC, based in Lehi, Utah, is the world leader in essential oils, offering the highest-quality oil-infused products available. Young Living takes its industry leadership seriously, setting the standard with its proprietary Seed to Seal® quality commitment. This guiding principle helps Young Living protect the planet and provide authentic products that its Brand Partners and Customers can feel confident using and sharing with friends and family. Young Living’s products—sourced from corporate-owned farms, partner farms, and other trusted suppliers—not only support a healthy lifestyle, but also provide opportunities for over 6 million global Brand Partners to find a sense of purpose and whole-life wellness by aligning their work with the Young Living values and passions. For more information, visit YoungLiving.com, follow @youngliving on Instagram, or like us on Facebook.

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