Former Matrixx Initiatives executive shifts to Prestige Brands

IRVINGTON, N.Y. Prestige Brands on Monday named Timothy Connors to the position of chief marketing officer.

"We are excited to have [Connors] leading our marketing organization at Prestige,” stated Matthew Mannelly, Prestige president and CEO. “He brings a terrific combination of consumer and customer focus to our team. His marketing expertise, strategic thinking, and entrepreneurial spirit will serve our iconic brands well as we continue to build our brands in the marketplace."

Connors comes to Prestige from Matrixx Initiatives, where he most recently served as VP marketing.

Prestige Brands markets and distributes brand name over-the-counter healthcare, personal care and household products throughout the United States, Canada and certain international markets. Key brands include Compound W wart treatments, Chloraseptic sore throat and allergy treatments, New Skin liquid bandage, Clear Eyes and Murine eye and ear care products, Little Remedies pediatric over-the-counter healthcare products, The Doctor's NightGuard dental protector, Cutex nail polish remover and both Comet and Spic and Span household cleaners.