Haleon (NYSE:HLN) is one of the best IPO stocks to buy in 2026. On April 27, Haleon appointed Richard Manso as its new US Chief Marketing Officer. Reporting to Nathalie Gerschtein, CEO of US & President of North America, Manso is tasked with accelerating the company’s transition into a more agile, consumer-centric organization. His leadership will focus on integrating data, technology, and human insights to create more personalized and transparent health experiences.
In his new role, Manso will oversee Haleon’s integrated US marketing organization with a focus on driving growth across key categories. This includes advancing priority areas such as Medicare Advantage OTC, GLP-1 related health needs, and emerging platforms in Women’s and Pediatric Health. By strengthening modern marketing capabilities, he aims to build an insight-led ecosystem that engages consumers more effectively at the exact moments they make everyday health decisions.
Manso joins Haleon (NYSE:HLN) from Google, where he held senior leadership roles focused on large-scale B2B marketing and the adoption of AI-enabled marketing solutions. His background in digital transformation and data strategy is expected to help Haleon move beyond traditional product marketing to become a trusted partner in consumer health.
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Haleon (NYSE:HLN), together with its subsidiaries, researches, develops, manufactures, and sells various consumer healthcare products in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific.
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