Intlekofer resigns at Nutrition 21

PURCHASE, N.Y. Nutrition 21 on Friday announced that Paul Intlekofer has resigned as chief executive officer and as a director of the company.

“We thank Paul for the many years of service that he has given to the company, and appreciate his desire to work in the vicinity of his home in Baltimore,” stated John Gutfreund, the company’s chairman. “He will serve as a consultant to the company.”

Gerard Butler and Michael Fink have been elected to serve as interim co-chief executive officers.

Both Butler and Fink were previously executives at Prestige Brands Holdings and Block Drug Company.