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Howard Murad, M.D., FAAD—CEO and Founder
Murad founder, Howard Murad, M.D. defines vision and direction for all Murad
enterprises, provides direct oversight to the Murad Inclusive Health Center®
and Spa, Murad Medical Group and Murad Research Laboratories and travels
the world speaking both as a brand ambassador and skin-health educator.

A board-certified dermatologist, pharmacist and Associate Clinical Professor of
Medicine (Dermatology) at UCLA, Dr. Murad, is widely acknowledged as one of the
world’s foremost authorities on skin health. A true visionary, Dr. Murad has
changed the fields of skincare and dermatology. His pioneering efforts include
creation of the first line of doctor branded skincare, the development of the first
Esthetic AHA formulations, the first medical spa and the first Inclusive Health
Center®. He continues to create cutting edge formulations for topical and Internal
Skincare®, including countless discoveries that have translated ethnobotanical
resources into important advances in health and wellness.

Dr. Murad introduced his breakthrough discovery, The Cellular Water Principle® in
his book Wrinkle-Free Forever. Dr. Murad shared more of the fruits of his research
in The Cellulite Solution and is currently working on a third book.

Dr. Murad continues to actively see patients and has treated more than 50,000
patients over the course of his career.

Richard S. Murad—Chief Operating Officer
In his dual capacities as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Richard
oversees operations and legal affairs for all Murad enterprises. He provides global
direction to all areas of the company with special emphasis on sales, licensing,
operations, customer service and new business development.

Richard joined Murad, Inc. in 1996 as General Counsel and in 1999 he became
responsible for directing the operations team. In 2003 he formally became Chief
Operating Officer and General Counsel.

Prior to joining Murad, Richard was a partner in a law firm in New York City. His
specialty at the firm was civil litigation.

Richard holds an MBA from the Anderson School at UCLA; a Juris Doctorate from
Fordham University School of Law; and a Bachelor of Arts from New York University.

Hilarie Murad—President, Murad Inclusive Health Center® and Spa
As President of our flagship Inclusive Health Center® and Spa, Hilarie is responsible
for all branding and marketing initiatives for the Center and for developing programs
and services designed to expand the reach of the Inclusive Health philosophy to
other locations around the world.

Hilarie joined Murad in 1996 as a customer service representative and assumed her
role as General Manager of Murad’s Global Marketing Department in 2003. In that
position, Hilarie was responsible for companywide marketing initiatives in all
channels of distribution. She was instrumental in the restructuring of several key
functions and departments including product development and packaging. Under
Hilarie’s leadership, Murad enjoyed many successful and significant brand building
initiatives including the award-winning complete repackage of Murad products. Hilarie
was also responsible for the launch of several key products, several of which are
now in Murad’s top 10.

Hilarie holds a BA in Comparative Politics from Clark University in Massachusetts and
a Certificate in Fashion Design from FIDM.

Jeff Murad—Vice President, Product Development
As Vice President of Product Development, Jeff oversees all formulations for Murad,
Inc. One of his recent successes was the launch of Murad Man brand which he
co-created with Dr. Murad.

Jeff has also been active in furthering Murad’s international growth and was
instrumental in developing the business relationships that form the foundation of
Murad Japan. To ensure that product development is linked to demand, Jeff also
works closely with Murad’s Customer Care Division.

Jeff holds an MBA from University of Southern California, with a special focus
on strategy and marketing. He completed his undergraduate studies at
New York University.

A classically trained composer and avid writer, Jeff assisted Dr. Murad with his
second book, The Cellulite Solution.

Linda Murad—Director, Event Planning
Linda joined Murad, Inc. in 2007 as Event Planning Director. Prior to joining Murad,
Linda worked for The American Ballet Theater in development; at GREY Advertising
as a media planner; at Vanity Fair Magazine in marketing, and for Silver Palate as
manager of the New York flagship store, selling Silver Palate products to national
retail and planning and organizing large parties and corporate events.

Linda attended the State University of New York at Albany where she received her
degree magna cum laude. She is an avid tennis player and was a nationally ranked
amateur for five years.

Liz Waters—Manager, Channel Marketing
As a Marketing Manager for the Professional Division of Murad, Inc., Liz Murad
Waters, is responsible for developing programs and materials that are essential to
the growth of sales of products sold for use in spas, salons and medical offices.

To prepare her for her move into marketing, Liz began her career at Murad as a
Customer Care Representative. Prior to working for Murad, Liz practiced law at
Waters & Kraus, LLP in Dallas, TX.

Liz holds a Juris Doctorate from Southern Methodist University School of Law and a
Bachelor of Arts from Tulane University.