Harvey Kamil has been Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since joining NBTY in 1982. He holds a BBA and an MBA and is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Management Accountant. Additionally, Mr. Kamil currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Council for Responsible Nutrition and the National Nutritional Foods Association. CONTACT: Harvey Kamil, President and Chief Financial Officer of NBTY, Inc., +1-631-244-2020; or Carl Hymans of G.S. Schwartz & Co., +1-212-725-4500, carlh@schwartz.com, for NBTY, Inc.