Evangeline Uy
Country Manager of the Philippines
With more than 19 years of diversified work experience, Evangeline has worked at world-class international and multinational corporations such as investment and holding firms, commercial banks, information technology agencies, and direct sales companies. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Management at De La Salle University.
Focused on creating strategies that generate new and repeat business, Evangeline has a long list of achievements. After just four years working at her previous employer, she turned around sales, making the Philippines the number one market among all locations worldwide. She has also successfully launched many major products in the Philippines, achieving $56.9 million USD annual gross sales for 2013 with high margin growths. At Jeunesse, Evangeline supports local leaders and encourages them to achieve their goals while helping to make Jeunesse a recognized national brand.
Evangeline is driven, hands-on, and highly analytical. She likes to focus on solving complex problems that positively influence sales numbers and markets. Evangeline also thrives in fast-paced, diverse environments—which is why she fits in so well with the Jeunesse Global family.
Country Manager of the Philippines
With more than 19 years of diversified work experience, Evangeline has worked at world-class international and multinational corporations such as investment and holding firms, commercial banks, information technology agencies, and direct sales companies. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Management at De La Salle University.
Focused on creating strategies that generate new and repeat business, Evangeline has a long list of achievements. After just four years working at her previous employer, she turned around sales, making the Philippines the number one market among all locations worldwide. She has also successfully launched many major products in the Philippines, achieving $56.9 million USD annual gross sales for 2013 with high margin growths. At Jeunesse, Evangeline supports local leaders and encourages them to achieve their goals while helping to make Jeunesse a recognized national brand.
Evangeline is driven, hands-on, and highly analytical. She likes to focus on solving complex problems that positively influence sales numbers and markets. Evangeline also thrives in fast-paced, diverse environments—which is why she fits in so well with the Jeunesse Global family.
William Amzallag, M.D.
Director of Product Sciences
An experienced Director with a strong scientific background, William Amzallag strives to change people’s lives by driving transformative products amidst innovative breakthroughs. William has had successful experiences in several industries: he studied holistic and western medicine, managed product development in various companies, and participated in direct selling as a distributor as well as at the corporate level. As the Director of Product Sciences, William is responsible for overseeing the expansion of over 40 countries, product marketing, and promotions. He gains a great deal of satisfaction from cultivating relationships with distributors and works with other members of the medical advisory board to train distributors in Europe on the science behind the Jeunesse skincare line and supplements.
Over the years, William has researched nutritional formulas to help people improve their health. He aims to share his expertise on the technologies positively influencing longevity in an effort to educate distributors and consumers alike on nano medicine, biotechnology, and stem cell science. After work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and watching his children learn and grow.
Director of Product Sciences
An experienced Director with a strong scientific background, William Amzallag strives to change people’s lives by driving transformative products amidst innovative breakthroughs. William has had successful experiences in several industries: he studied holistic and western medicine, managed product development in various companies, and participated in direct selling as a distributor as well as at the corporate level. As the Director of Product Sciences, William is responsible for overseeing the expansion of over 40 countries, product marketing, and promotions. He gains a great deal of satisfaction from cultivating relationships with distributors and works with other members of the medical advisory board to train distributors in Europe on the science behind the Jeunesse skincare line and supplements.
Over the years, William has researched nutritional formulas to help people improve their health. He aims to share his expertise on the technologies positively influencing longevity in an effort to educate distributors and consumers alike on nano medicine, biotechnology, and stem cell science. After work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and watching his children learn and grow.
Aviv Carmi
Director of Israel
Aviv earned his degree in Business Management and Accounting from Tel Aviv University. He has ten years’ experience working for international network marketing companies. During those years, he was involved in successfully opening new markets and elevating team performance levels.
His crowning achievement was helping to raise his previous employer’s sales within a few years so that it was ranked among the top companies in Israel.
As Director of Israel, Aviv will focus on encouraging his team to realize their full potential and will support local leaders in stimulating regional growth. Aviv loves seeing Distributors succeed. His goal is building the foundation to make Jeunesse the leading multi-level marketing company in Israel. In his free time, he enjoys playing Basketball and lives in Herzeliya with his wife, Orly, and his two children, Amit and Neta.
Director of Israel
Aviv earned his degree in Business Management and Accounting from Tel Aviv University. He has ten years’ experience working for international network marketing companies. During those years, he was involved in successfully opening new markets and elevating team performance levels.
His crowning achievement was helping to raise his previous employer’s sales within a few years so that it was ranked among the top companies in Israel.
As Director of Israel, Aviv will focus on encouraging his team to realize their full potential and will support local leaders in stimulating regional growth. Aviv loves seeing Distributors succeed. His goal is building the foundation to make Jeunesse the leading multi-level marketing company in Israel. In his free time, he enjoys playing Basketball and lives in Herzeliya with his wife, Orly, and his two children, Amit and Neta.
Sergio Carrasco
General Manager of Chile
Sergio is a graduate of the University of Talca and has over 25 years of experience in accounting and financial administration. He has a proven track record of identifying and deploying organizational changes that increase productivity and profitability.
In his role as General Manager of Chile, Sergio is responsible for overseeing the financial, administrative and commercial operations of Jeunesse in the Chilean market.
Sergio has prior leadership experience at one the largest multi-level marketing companies in the world. One of his biggest accomplishments in his former position was leading his team to quickly recover billing systems during the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Chile. He learned first-hand that with effective communication and strong team work, organizations can accomplish anything, even amid unexpected challenges.
Sergio and his wife Marcia have 4 children—Macarena, Diego, and twins Luke and Agustin. His family is the primary motivation in his life. In his free time, Sergio enjoys playing sports and frequenting the gym.
General Manager of Chile
Sergio is a graduate of the University of Talca and has over 25 years of experience in accounting and financial administration. He has a proven track record of identifying and deploying organizational changes that increase productivity and profitability.
In his role as General Manager of Chile, Sergio is responsible for overseeing the financial, administrative and commercial operations of Jeunesse in the Chilean market.
Sergio has prior leadership experience at one the largest multi-level marketing companies in the world. One of his biggest accomplishments in his former position was leading his team to quickly recover billing systems during the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Chile. He learned first-hand that with effective communication and strong team work, organizations can accomplish anything, even amid unexpected challenges.
Sergio and his wife Marcia have 4 children—Macarena, Diego, and twins Luke and Agustin. His family is the primary motivation in his life. In his free time, Sergio enjoys playing sports and frequenting the gym.
Chris Cooper
General Manager of Australia, New Zealand and Africa
Chris Cooper pursued his tertiary education in the United States at Brigham Young University’s prestigious Marriott School of Management in Utah, where he graduated with degrees in International Business and Marketing.
Chris brings over twelve years of corporate management experience in the Direct Selling industry, with particular focus on the Asia/Pacific and US regions. Through his global and regional management roles, he has specialized in driving sales and growth in these areas for several well-known MLM company greats, helping them achieve market maturity through the use of careful strategic planning.
General Manager of Australia, New Zealand and Africa
Chris Cooper pursued his tertiary education in the United States at Brigham Young University’s prestigious Marriott School of Management in Utah, where he graduated with degrees in International Business and Marketing.
Chris brings over twelve years of corporate management experience in the Direct Selling industry, with particular focus on the Asia/Pacific and US regions. Through his global and regional management roles, he has specialized in driving sales and growth in these areas for several well-known MLM company greats, helping them achieve market maturity through the use of careful strategic planning.
Jose Angel Garcia
General Manager of Mexico
José Angel is a graduate of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education in Mexico. He has worked in the direct sales industry for over 20 years and has built a reputation of having strong management capabilities among sales and marketing leaders in Mexico.
José Angel is married and has two daughters who are university graduates. In his free time, he enjoys playing guitar and likes to read books related to motivation and personal development.
José Angel believes corporate success is a direct result of the success of his distributors.
General Manager of Mexico
José Angel is a graduate of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education in Mexico. He has worked in the direct sales industry for over 20 years and has built a reputation of having strong management capabilities among sales and marketing leaders in Mexico.
José Angel is married and has two daughters who are university graduates. In his free time, he enjoys playing guitar and likes to read books related to motivation and personal development.
José Angel believes corporate success is a direct result of the success of his distributors.
Vlad Hadji
General Manager of Russia
Vlad has held key executive positions at various international direct selling companies for over 17 years, giving him a vast degree of industry insight and experience. He has served as Country Director, General Manager, and, more recently, Regional Managing Director for Russia, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Eastern Europe, and Israel for a number of major American and Western European direct selling companies. With a proven record of leadership and success, Vlad is well-equipped to further the growth of Jeunesse® in Russia and Eastern Europe.
Prior to his corporate management roles, Vlad served for seven years as a public affairs specialist at the former United States Information Agency and the US State Department. There he worked to promote democracy and free market principles, American culture and values, and American products and services in the newly independent countries of the former Soviet Union. His unique perspective of the Russian and Eastern European market is a valued asset. This, combined with his deep understanding of direct selling, product promotion, public relations, and reputation management, makes Vlad an essential member of the international management team at Jeunesse.
Vlad is married and has a son. In his free time, he enjoys sports, living a healthy lifestyle and learning new languages.
General Manager of Russia
Vlad has held key executive positions at various international direct selling companies for over 17 years, giving him a vast degree of industry insight and experience. He has served as Country Director, General Manager, and, more recently, Regional Managing Director for Russia, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Eastern Europe, and Israel for a number of major American and Western European direct selling companies. With a proven record of leadership and success, Vlad is well-equipped to further the growth of Jeunesse® in Russia and Eastern Europe.
Prior to his corporate management roles, Vlad served for seven years as a public affairs specialist at the former United States Information Agency and the US State Department. There he worked to promote democracy and free market principles, American culture and values, and American products and services in the newly independent countries of the former Soviet Union. His unique perspective of the Russian and Eastern European market is a valued asset. This, combined with his deep understanding of direct selling, product promotion, public relations, and reputation management, makes Vlad an essential member of the international management team at Jeunesse.
Vlad is married and has a son. In his free time, he enjoys sports, living a healthy lifestyle and learning new languages.
Kelcey Kwon
General Manager of Korea
Kelcey has played an influential part in increasing sales at various international companies over the years. During his time as a General Manager for a leading health company in Korea, he collaborated closely with both corporate staff and distributors to achieve over six consecutive years of growth.
Kelcey started his career in Accounting and joined a health company in Korea as a Finance Supervisor. He was promoted to Regional Finance Director of North Asia, managing Korean and Japanese Accounts before he was promoted again to General Manager in 2007. In the past, Kelcey has managed and implemented effective marketing strategies that have positively influenced his companies. He has also helped stabilize the income for associates working under him—resulting in 20% growth in employees and 30% increases in autoship sales. Kelcey has developed strategic business plans to surpass company objectives and has successfully managed daily operations in all aspects of HR, Finance, General Administration, and Sales. Kelcey graduated from his MBA course at Korea University in February of 2014. Kelcey brings to this role fifteen years of experience from large-name multi-level marketing companies.
General Manager of Korea
Kelcey has played an influential part in increasing sales at various international companies over the years. During his time as a General Manager for a leading health company in Korea, he collaborated closely with both corporate staff and distributors to achieve over six consecutive years of growth.
Kelcey started his career in Accounting and joined a health company in Korea as a Finance Supervisor. He was promoted to Regional Finance Director of North Asia, managing Korean and Japanese Accounts before he was promoted again to General Manager in 2007. In the past, Kelcey has managed and implemented effective marketing strategies that have positively influenced his companies. He has also helped stabilize the income for associates working under him—resulting in 20% growth in employees and 30% increases in autoship sales. Kelcey has developed strategic business plans to surpass company objectives and has successfully managed daily operations in all aspects of HR, Finance, General Administration, and Sales. Kelcey graduated from his MBA course at Korea University in February of 2014. Kelcey brings to this role fifteen years of experience from large-name multi-level marketing companies.
Lital Shalev
General Manager of Israel
Lital has over 14 years of experience in the direct selling industry, including specific knowledge on how to successfully develop the corporate teams of multi-level marketing companies. Her success in a variety of management roles is a testament to her people-centric philosophy to inspire individuals and, in turn, strengthen organizations. She brings a great deal of professional prowess, as well as a passion for personal relations and innovative marketing strategies to her role as General Manager of Israel.
Lital began her career in multi-level marketing as a customer service representative and was promoted to the position of HR and Operations Manager in just six months. Within 18 months, Lital advanced to the role of COO and later became CEO, making her one of the youngest CEOs in the field of direct marketing. Her impressive leadership produced effective earnings for her former company, which subsequently saw four consecutive years of growth.
Lital’s husband, Yaki, and her three children, Ido, Maayan, and Noam, are the prevailing source of motivation in her life. Her most satisfying achievement has been her ability to balance her role in managing a large company with her role as a mother. In her free time, Lital enjoys volunteering for organizations focused on environmental conservation and sustainability.
General Manager of Israel
Lital has over 14 years of experience in the direct selling industry, including specific knowledge on how to successfully develop the corporate teams of multi-level marketing companies. Her success in a variety of management roles is a testament to her people-centric philosophy to inspire individuals and, in turn, strengthen organizations. She brings a great deal of professional prowess, as well as a passion for personal relations and innovative marketing strategies to her role as General Manager of Israel.
Lital began her career in multi-level marketing as a customer service representative and was promoted to the position of HR and Operations Manager in just six months. Within 18 months, Lital advanced to the role of COO and later became CEO, making her one of the youngest CEOs in the field of direct marketing. Her impressive leadership produced effective earnings for her former company, which subsequently saw four consecutive years of growth.
Lital’s husband, Yaki, and her three children, Ido, Maayan, and Noam, are the prevailing source of motivation in her life. Her most satisfying achievement has been her ability to balance her role in managing a large company with her role as a mother. In her free time, Lital enjoys volunteering for organizations focused on environmental conservation and sustainability.
Robin Lee
General Manager of Taiwan and Greater China
Robin Lee majored in Economics at the University of Soochow. With a banking background, he worked for eight years as the department manager in two renowned international banks. Robin has devoted himself to network marketing for the past 10 years. He has organized and built large, successful teams that achieved the highest ranks. He has received outstanding performance accolades in administration, sales, and marketing, including the honor of Professional Top Enterprise Manager of Taiwan.
Robin is dedicated to working with his staff to provide excellent customer service for Distributors. He is confident that the Taiwanese people will accomplish great things with Jeunesse.
General Manager of Taiwan and Greater China
Robin Lee majored in Economics at the University of Soochow. With a banking background, he worked for eight years as the department manager in two renowned international banks. Robin has devoted himself to network marketing for the past 10 years. He has organized and built large, successful teams that achieved the highest ranks. He has received outstanding performance accolades in administration, sales, and marketing, including the honor of Professional Top Enterprise Manager of Taiwan.
Robin is dedicated to working with his staff to provide excellent customer service for Distributors. He is confident that the Taiwanese people will accomplish great things with Jeunesse.
Paul J.H. Lim
General Manager of Malaysia & Singapore
Paul J.H. Lim has more than 25 years of experience in the direct selling and MLM industry. His background includes having worked with several major direct selling MLM companies, providing management services in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, and Thailand. His focus is concentrated on discovering ways to use simple, unique tools to understand the needs of Jeunesse’s distributors. Paul is a great communicator and can speak six different languages and dialects including English, Malay, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, and Hainanese. This accomplishment makes him very approachable. He is known among his peers as having ‘a servant’s heart.’
Paul is committed to the idea of inspiring and motivating both distributors and people alike to enrich their lives through Jeunesse’s products and platform.
General Manager of Malaysia & Singapore
Paul J.H. Lim has more than 25 years of experience in the direct selling and MLM industry. His background includes having worked with several major direct selling MLM companies, providing management services in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, and Thailand. His focus is concentrated on discovering ways to use simple, unique tools to understand the needs of Jeunesse’s distributors. Paul is a great communicator and can speak six different languages and dialects including English, Malay, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, and Hainanese. This accomplishment makes him very approachable. He is known among his peers as having ‘a servant’s heart.’
Paul is committed to the idea of inspiring and motivating both distributors and people alike to enrich their lives through Jeunesse’s products and platform.
Kunio Miyagi
General Manager of Japan
Kunio Miyagi has over 20 years of leadership experience at several international multi-level marketing companies. In his time as a General Manager at these organizations, he conducted over 200 business seminars, developed new training systems, and oversaw branding for his region.
Kunio’s energetic and outgoing personality is a driving force behind his skill at promoting unity within the organizations he joins, and he leverages his abilities to carry out comprehensive plans for future growth. His extensive knowledge in strategic marketing has given him insight on how to promote health and wellness products effectively in the Japanese market.
He is grateful for his team’s commitment to the Jeunesse® brand and urges them to focus on effective communication and progressive sales strategies. Kunio enjoys learning from Distributors’ proven methods first-hand and always looks forward to sharing these with the rest of his team.
Kunio has a remarkable passion for bringing people together to achieve greatness. He is married and has four children.
General Manager of Japan
Kunio Miyagi has over 20 years of leadership experience at several international multi-level marketing companies. In his time as a General Manager at these organizations, he conducted over 200 business seminars, developed new training systems, and oversaw branding for his region.
Kunio’s energetic and outgoing personality is a driving force behind his skill at promoting unity within the organizations he joins, and he leverages his abilities to carry out comprehensive plans for future growth. His extensive knowledge in strategic marketing has given him insight on how to promote health and wellness products effectively in the Japanese market.
He is grateful for his team’s commitment to the Jeunesse® brand and urges them to focus on effective communication and progressive sales strategies. Kunio enjoys learning from Distributors’ proven methods first-hand and always looks forward to sharing these with the rest of his team.
Kunio has a remarkable passion for bringing people together to achieve greatness. He is married and has four children.
Lawan Wateprasertwong
General Manager of Thailand and Vietnam
Lawan began her career in the multi-level marketing industry as a National Sales Director, and later advanced to the role of Country Manager for a globally recognized American Company. As the General Manager of Thailand and Vietnam, she is responsible for establishing a viable infrastructure in these countries and other emerging markets in South East Asia. Lawan works with an incredibly supportive team, and is glad to be surrounded by what she strongly regards as a group of wonderful individuals. Lawan believes that Jeunesse is relationship oriented, and she implements that principle in her daily work. She likes to stay updated on Distributor rank advancement and not only endeavors to congratulate them personally, but genuinely enjoys seeing them succeed.
Lawan Wateprasertwong received her diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management from the Convent of The Holy Infant Jesus School in Bangkok and furthered her studies in Business Administration at the University of East Asia, Macau. She has eighteen years of experience working for respected airline companies in various capacities, including serving as a Cabin Crew Manager for five years.
Lawan is passionate about people. She focuses on training leaders in business-building skills and also centers on uniting ties between corporate staff and distributors. Her family is important to her; she loves visiting the beach and watching movies with her husband John and their two sons, John Jr. and Joseph.
General Manager of Thailand and Vietnam
Lawan began her career in the multi-level marketing industry as a National Sales Director, and later advanced to the role of Country Manager for a globally recognized American Company. As the General Manager of Thailand and Vietnam, she is responsible for establishing a viable infrastructure in these countries and other emerging markets in South East Asia. Lawan works with an incredibly supportive team, and is glad to be surrounded by what she strongly regards as a group of wonderful individuals. Lawan believes that Jeunesse is relationship oriented, and she implements that principle in her daily work. She likes to stay updated on Distributor rank advancement and not only endeavors to congratulate them personally, but genuinely enjoys seeing them succeed.
Lawan Wateprasertwong received her diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management from the Convent of The Holy Infant Jesus School in Bangkok and furthered her studies in Business Administration at the University of East Asia, Macau. She has eighteen years of experience working for respected airline companies in various capacities, including serving as a Cabin Crew Manager for five years.
Lawan is passionate about people. She focuses on training leaders in business-building skills and also centers on uniting ties between corporate staff and distributors. Her family is important to her; she loves visiting the beach and watching movies with her husband John and their two sons, John Jr. and Joseph.
Barbara Podgorsek
Director of European Sales
Barbara started to build her first team in the multi-level marketing industry when she was just eighteen years old. She quickly became a top distributor, working closely with management and influencing company decisions. Being hired as a managing director allowed Barbara to get even more involved in the corporate aspect of network marketing. She created promotions, opened offices, and helped companies grow in sales revenue. Her experience then extended to working for other multi-level marketing companies—where she grew as not just as an entrepreneur, but as a corporate leader.
As the Director of European Sales, she ensures that the Jeunesse business model aligns with legislation in the European Union; she also oversees the expansion of Jeunesse into other European countries, helps stabilize company infrastructure, and drives sales so that the Jeunesse platform will last well into the future. What Barbara loves most about being involved in multi-level marketing is that she is actively making a difference in people’s lives. Her main goals are to help distributors be happy, confident, and financially secure. Barbara’s most memorable moments in the industry have been watching leaders she has personally helped grow be recognized on stage. Barbara believes in leading by example; she bases her actions on integrity and solid business principles.
Her family is a driving force in her personal and professional ambitions. They push her to be better and they enjoy seeing her succeed. In her free time, you can find her traveling with her family across Europe and the Americas.
Director of European Sales
Barbara started to build her first team in the multi-level marketing industry when she was just eighteen years old. She quickly became a top distributor, working closely with management and influencing company decisions. Being hired as a managing director allowed Barbara to get even more involved in the corporate aspect of network marketing. She created promotions, opened offices, and helped companies grow in sales revenue. Her experience then extended to working for other multi-level marketing companies—where she grew as not just as an entrepreneur, but as a corporate leader.
As the Director of European Sales, she ensures that the Jeunesse business model aligns with legislation in the European Union; she also oversees the expansion of Jeunesse into other European countries, helps stabilize company infrastructure, and drives sales so that the Jeunesse platform will last well into the future. What Barbara loves most about being involved in multi-level marketing is that she is actively making a difference in people’s lives. Her main goals are to help distributors be happy, confident, and financially secure. Barbara’s most memorable moments in the industry have been watching leaders she has personally helped grow be recognized on stage. Barbara believes in leading by example; she bases her actions on integrity and solid business principles.
Her family is a driving force in her personal and professional ambitions. They push her to be better and they enjoy seeing her succeed. In her free time, you can find her traveling with her family across Europe and the Americas.