Jankovic Resigns from NutriSystem

NutriSystem president COO George Jankovic has resigned to attend to familial business. Thomas Connerty has been named chief marketing officer and executive vice president of program development, effective immediately. Additionally, CEO Michael J. Hagan will assume the title of president.

Jankovic is also resigning as a company director, but will be available in an advisory role. He had been with the firm since December 2002.

Connerty joined NutriSystem in November 2004. He had been with the Nautilus Group, where he was VP of direct marketing. Prior to Nautilus, he served as VP of broadcast for the Home Shopping Network where he managed advertising, programming and operations for two of the company’s shopping channels.

Horsham, PA-based NutriSystem provides weight management and fitness products and services.