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Spring 2026 - Global 100 Top-Ranked Executives

  • Mar 16
  • 2 min read
Andrew Schmidt & Blake Mallen - DSU Spring 2026

DSU SPRING 2026

APRIL 14-16, 2026

THE WESTIN GALLERIA / DALLAS, TX


Gain Insights from DSN Global 100 Top-Ranked Executives


What does it take to lead at the highest level of direct selling? We're excited to announce two executives from the #1 and #2 ranked companies on the 2025 DSN Global 100 list at DSU Spring 2026 (April 14-16 at the Westin Galleria in Dallas). With a combined revenue of $12.4 billion in 2024, these organizations represent the pinnacle of success in our industry—and their leadership teams have invaluable insights to share.


Blake Mallen

BLAKE MALLEN

Chief Strategy Officer, Herbalife

President, Pro2col


Blake is a billion-dollar brand builder with 25+ years of field, ownership and executive experience. Blake brings a unique perspective shaped by success on every side of the business. He is passionate about the power of potential—helping companies and communities make the shifts needed to discover and develop theirs. Blake's strategic vision and deep understanding of what drives sustainable growth have made him one of the industry's most respected voices on organizational transformation and leadership development.







WHAT YOU'LL TAKEAWAY

  • How to build billion-dollar brands through strategic vision

  • Strategies to unlock potential in organizations and leaders

  • How to leverage field, corporate and ownership experience to drive growth

Andrew Schmidt

ANDREW SCHMIDT

Regional President, West Markets

Amway


As Regional President of West Markets, Andrew oversees Amway's operations across the Americas, Europe, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, with direct responsibility for Amway North America, the company's second-largest global market. Since joining Amway in 2013, he has held key roles driving strategy, rewards programs and market growth. A Duke University graduate in Biomedical Engineering, Andrew also serves on the boards of the Direct Selling Association (DSA) and the Direct Selling Education Foundation (DSEF).


WHAT YOU'LL TAKEAWAY

  • How to drive strategy and growth across diverse global markets

  • Strategies to design rewards programs that motivate and retain distributors

  • How to balance innovation with operational excellence at scale


Join 600+ industry leaders for these pivotal conversations and more at DSU Spring 2026 | April 14-16 at the Westin Galleria in Dallas.



DSU is exclusively designed for and limited to active corporate direct selling executive employees. Registration is free. More speaker announcements coming soon. Speaker lineup subject to change. Visit dsnevents.com/spring2026 for up-to-date details.

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