DS Top Women 2022 top women, retail pharmacy, retail executives, top women in health, wellness & beauty program, pharmacist, commitment to care award, rising stars award, business excellence award

DSN raises a glass to the winners of this year’s Top Women in Health, Wellness & Beauty

Amy Ellis

Manager of Pharmacy Services SpartanNash

As director of clinical care and pharmacy operations, Amy Ellis, RPh, is responsible for the development and provision of all services through SpartanNash’s 84 Midwest retail pharmacy locations as well as the dedicated clinical pharmacy team. During the past year, this included operationalizing the provision of COVID-19 vaccinations in retail locations but also through developing collaborative relationships with community leaders, such as health departments, school leaders and businesses offering on-site clinics. Under her direction, a previously empty grocery store was opened as a community vaccination destination.

Back in person this year, the award winners will be honored at the Top Women in Health, Wellness & Beauty event this month in Chicago. Networking opportunities, keynote speakers and content-driven panels will round out the event to demonstrate what it takes for women to grow and succeed in retail pharmacy. Read on to find out more about these exceptional women who go above and beyond the call of duty by leading in their communities or achieving significant career accomplishments.

Cindy Haney is a highly skilled and respected pharmacist with more than 25 years of retail experience. Since joining Acme Pharmacy during the COVID-19 pandemic, she has been an integral part of vaccination events throughout Delaware. She is keenly focused on the expanding role of the pharmacist in the community, particularly through her significant work on clinical programs. Her current responsibilities include comprehensive medication reviews, medication therapy management, long-acting injectable administration and travel health consultations. Cindy is known as a collaborative team member who embodies a patient-first approach and is skilled at building strong patient relationships.

SpartanNash Acme Pharmacy

Cindy Haney

Marrying her passion for patient care and diversity, equity and inclusion, Crystal Isaacs actively works to increase healthcare access to marginalized communities. Crystal founded and leads a Pharmacy Diversity and Inclusion Team within Meijer and serves on the Meijer Corporate Diversity and Inclusion Steering Committee. Outside of Meijer, she serves as co-chair for the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Diversity and Inclusion Task Force. Crystal is a practicing Pharmacist-In-Charge and Team Leader at her store in Louisville, Ky. In 2021, as Market Clinical Coordinator, she led large-scale COVID-19 vaccination clinics across Indiana and Kentucky.

Pharmacy Team Leader, Market Clinical Coordinator, D&iRx Founder/Leader Meijer

Crystal Isaacs

Jade Ranger, alongside her husband, owns The Prescription Shoppe, an independent community pharmacy located in Williamsburg, Va. She was chosen as a top 15 under 50 recipient by the Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce, and one of the Top 20 Women in Business by Hampton Roads Inside Business for 2021.

Owner/Pharmacist The Prescription Shoppe

Jade Ranger

Jennifer “Jenni” Zilka is president of AmerisourceBergen’s Good Neighbor Pharmacy, a network of locally owned independent pharmacies, where she works tirelessly to keep independent pharmacies independent during challenging times. Jenni leads a team of experienced professionals committed to improving and evolving GNP members’ in-store experience, patient care, marketing and business performance. During the pandemic, she was a fierce advocate for including independent pharmacies in the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program for COVID-19 vaccination.

President, Good Neighbor Pharmacy AmerisourceBergen

Jennifer Zilka

Katie Carnett provides hands-on training and support to more than 300 pharmacists in the Denver Division of Albertsons Companies. She has been instrumental in managing and educating staff on subjects including pharmacist prescribing services, point-of-care testing and medication administration. Katie was an invaluable resource in the implementation of 15 new prescribing services in Colorado pharmacies and was a panelist at the 2021 APhA/NASPA Pharmacy-Based Medication Administration Services Summit. She also precepts pharmacy students from local colleges of pharmacy and is a primary preceptor for the Denver Safeway Community-Based PGY1 Residency Program.

Katie Carnett

Laura Cihlar-Tomala has spent most of her 30+-year CPG career in health and wellness, where she launched several items from Rx to OTC. Over the past five years, Laura has been the director of sales at i-Health, leading the Costco and BJ’s Team. With 10 years working in the club channel, Laura is an expert at leading cross-functional teams through identifying solutions and flawlessly executing opportunities, earning her customer’s trust and building long-lasting relationships — ultimately leading to double-digit growth, enhanced shelf presence and improved pallet shipping efficiencies. Laura also mentors in DSM’s Bright Mentoring program and is i-Health’s Wellness Champion.

Director of Sales i-Health

Laura Cihlar-Tomala

Margaret Haldeman works with internal teams and external partners to deliver safe and efficacious products. As a subject matter expert, Margaret participates in scientific meetings, collaborates on clinical trials and creates educational programs that highlight i-Health’s portfolio with healthcare professionals to foster the use of evidence-based products like Culturelle. As co-chair of the Education and Communication Committee and Healthcare Professional Taskforce of the International Probiotics Association and through activities of the Council for Responsible Nutrition Probiotics Group, Margaret works to educate consumers and healthcare professionals on the importance of the microbiome.

Global Scientific Engagement Leader i-Health, a Division of DSM

Margaret Haldeman

As the Houston Division Health and Wellness leader, Marla Fielder oversees 105 pharmacies in Texas and Louisiana. She has been recognized for her efforts in the community and pharmacy industry, including Progressive Grocer’s Top Women in Grocery, TSU Distinguished Alumni, Excellence in Leadership award, and, most recently, by Ragan as a 2021 Top Women in Health and Wellness. Fielder is a trailblazer. During the pandemic she partnered with the City of Houston, Montgomery County OEM and other municipalities to bring testing and vaccines to the most vulnerable communities.

Division Health and Wellness Leader The Kroger Co. - Houston Division

Marla Fielder

Meagan is responsible for the regulatory compliance and training of Meijer pharmacy team members associated with clinical service programs throughout Michigan. She oversees the development and implementation of clinical programs that help patients achieve optimal health. Expanding these clinical programs advances the pharmacy profession through growth-focused strategies to increase patient’s access to medical care and improve medical outcomes. Meagan also collaborates closely with hospital systems, health departments and universities. Partnering with these groups throughout the pandemic forged relationships that have proven to be invaluable.

Meagan Bonkowski

Rachel has been a leader with Meijer for 10 years, most recently building and developing the Pharmacy Service Center team that supports retail operations across Meijer’s six-state footprint. She believes in the importance of continual personal and professional growth through mentoring, education and community service.

Manager, Pharmacy Service Center Meijer

Rachel Phillips

A third-generation pharmacist, Wilma Wilbanks practices at Walgreens in Cleveland, Miss., where her commitment to patient consultation and medication therapy management in the medically underserved Mississippi Delta continues her family’s legacy of care and practice philosophy. Wilma believes that pharmacy is a service ministry and that community service is a natural extension of that calling. She has served in leadership positions in more than 40 organizations, including international, national and regional offices. Wilma also has been recognized with several national awards for her leadership prowess and exemplary service to others.

Staff Pharmacist Walgreens

Wilma Wilibanks

OTHER WINNER

Executive Director Patient Safety, Clinical and Quality CVS Health

Swati Patel

Angela is the U.S. lead for the CVS and Rite Aid teams at Haleon. She is responsible for developing and executing three-year joint strategic plans that deliver sales, profit, market share and category growth in line with GSK’s purpose and business goals. She has a passion for developing future talent within the organization and industry. Recently, and along with her team, Angela won the CVS Healthcare Supplier of the Year Award for 2021. The award is a recognition of constant pursuit of bringing relevant and impactful insights in delivering transformative results and customer solutions.

Vice President, CVS/Rite Aid, GSK Consumer Health, US GSK Consumer Health

Angela Zazzu

Anne Brolly is the senior vice president of marketing at Quest Products, a company specializing in OTC solutions that put the power of self-care in consumers’ hands. In this role, Anne is responsible for growing Quest’s brands through all aspects of marketing and product innovation. She joined Quest Products in 2019, bringing her strong CPG skills to help accelerate the company’s growth. Prior to Quest Products, Anne held progressive marketing roles at SC Johnson for 18 years, in Paris and London before relocating to the United States where she led several of their global brands.

Senior Vice President of Marketing Quest Products, LLC

Anne Brolly

Becky Dant oversees development and expansion of clinical pharmacy and quality programs for Costco pharmacy. She completed an acute care residency at Stanford Hospital and is Board Certified in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy. She is proud of launching and expanding programs that allow pharmacists to work at the top of their scope of practice and to provide care to patients.

AGMM Professional Services Costco Wholesale

Becky Dant

With a strong conviction of nutrition, a wealth of merchandising knowledge and 29 years of experience in the nutrition industry, Beth Potere has developed a team of experienced sales executives who have produced exponential growth. Beth has been with Piping Rock Health Products since its inception. She oversees all channels of distribution and development of sales and strategies and is a key leader at Piping Rock Health Products. An asset to the industry, Beth is a member of the executive committee that oversees the direction and future initiatives of Piping Rock Health Products.

Vice President, Sales Piping Rock Health Products

Beth Potere

Bobbi Jamriska is vice president of product management at iA, responsible for the entire portfolio including software, robotics and integrations. She manages the strategy, development and go-to-market planning for iA’s solutions. As a leader, she brings 30 years of experience in pharmacy operations and industry, with the last 20 focused on global technology and automation solutions for the pharmacy and warehouse markets. Bobbi’s team is working to redefine the pharmacy automation footprint, expand software capabilities and refresh what technology is used for iA’s solutions. She is adept at managing change, communicating with cross-functional stakeholders and leading high-performance teams.

Bobbi Jamriska

Vice President of Robotics and Automation iA

VP Nutrition and Education The Simply Good Foods Company

Colette Heimowitz is a New York Times bestselling author who educates on the impact nutrition has on health issues such as weight loss and weight management, heart disease, prediabetes and diabetes. As vice president of nutrition at The Simply Good Foods Company, she brings more than 25 years of experience as a nutritionist, which includes the time she spent with Dr. Atkins as Director of Nutrition at The Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine in New York City. She has been featured on national television networks such as NBC, ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC. She earned her Masters of Science from Hunter College in New York City.

Colette Heimowitz

Category Manager - Health and Wellness Kinney Drugs

Debbie’s 30+-year career in the consumer products industry has spanned manufacturers, distributors, brokers and retailers. Today, as a Category Manager for Health & Wellness at Kinney Drugs, she manages the company’s core health categories, including all Rx-to-OTC switches, and works in tandem with the pharmacy team to support innovative programs. “I genuinely love what I do, bringing the optimal mix of products and programs to our patients/customers to support their total health and wellness. This can only be accomplished through close collaboration with our dedicated pharmacy and retail teams, our innovative marketing team, and some amazing vendor partners.”

Debbie Eklund

Vice President Strategic Accounts, Pharmacy Market Development Walgreens

Diane manages the enterprise-wide relationship between Walgreens and its largest health plan/PBM client. Through strategic planning and collaboration with this key partner, she has successfully brought to market innovative, affordable and accessible pharmacy, clinical and retail product solutions that improve patient outcomes and generate significant incremental revenue streams for Walgreens. One of her proudest achievements is the development and launch of a co-branded Medicare product portfolio offering seniors quality health care and affordable co-pays for life-saving medications. She is a multi-award-winning leader and has been a mentor throughout her 30-year career in the pharmaceutical and retail pharmacy industry.

Diane Murdock

President Strategic Global Sourcing AmerisourceBergen

Jan Burkett is the President of Strategic Global Sourcing at AmerisourceBergen, a global healthcare company. In this role, Jan leads a team of professionals that work each day with global pharmaceutical manufacturers and support making their products accessible in sites of care across the United States, including retail pharmacies, health systems, specialty physician practices and more. Burkett is a pharmacist by training and has spent decades dedicated to supporting access to today’s most innovative therapies. She received her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Health Sciences in St. Louis and her MBA from the University of Missouri, St. Louis.

Jan Burkett

Formerly North American President Nelsons Bach

As a founding Board Member of WE — a community of female leaders with a mission of empowering women to advance wellness, Janet has championed career opportunities and mentorship of women in the healthcare industry, while creating her own impressive decades-long track record expanding consumer access to health, wellness and beauty products. Her customer focus and strong strategic partnerships are the hallmarks of her business philosophy, whether she’s working with new to market or established consumer brands. She has held leadership roles with GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (now Haleon), Kantar, Mölnlycke Health Care, Sundial Brands and, most recently, Nelsons Bach.

Janet Carter Smith

Expert Marketing Lead, GSK Consumer Healthcare, Americas GSK

Jennifer is an experienced marketing leader with a proven track record in building brands, driving innovation and leading digital acceleration. She brings both Consumer Marketing and Expert Marketing expertise with years of leading teams to build category-leading brands and delivering strong results. In her current role as the Senior Director of Expert Marketing at Haleon, she is focused on driving transformational change and unlocking health inclusivity. With Haleon’s crystalized purpose, she is leading a team to continue to unlock new ways to deliver better everyday health. She is a big champion of developing capabilities and building high-performing teams.

Jennifer Nadelson

Senior Director of Eyecare Marketing Bausch + Lomb

With 20 years of experience in the consumer healthcare space, Jennifer Troast is a performance-driven leader with a track record of delivering exceptional results. As a result of her inclusive cross-functional leadership, the lens and eye care portfolio has received a number of industry awards and includes Biotrue, a product that she helped grow to become the No. 1 multi-purpose solution in the United States. She spearheaded the expansion of the Biotrue brand to include two additional products, and launched the Biotrue Eye Care Recycling program — the first and only eye care recycling program in the U.S.

Jennifer Troast

Sr. Director, Provider Development & Patient Safety McKesson

Karen Merrill serves as the senior director, provider development and patient safety for Health Mart/McKesson. She leverages her diverse, 30+-year pharmacy career that includes experience in pharmacy operations at the chain and independent pharmacy levels, regulatory compliance, clinical programs and managed care as she guides operational compliance for Health Mart’s participation in the COVID-19 federal vaccination program. Looking forward, Karen plans to do everything she can to help community pharmacies build upon the support for pharmacist-provided care.

Karen Merrill

Director of Retail Pharmacy Operations Publix Super Markets

Kathy Leonard is the director of retail pharmacy operations at Publix Super Markets. She is responsible for ensuring effective and efficient business across Publix’s seven-state operating area, including directing, coaching and mentoring pharmacy operations managers and administrative associates. Over the last two years, she spearheaded the implementation of a historical COVID-19 vaccination program and is proud of her teams for showcasing the impact pharmacists can make when they are included as key contributors in the healthcare system.

Kathy Leonard

Executive Director, Marketing Operations Prasco

With more than 15 years of experience at Prasco, Kelly serves as executive director of trade and marketing services. She oversees the development and implementation of Prasco marketing projects in efforts to gain public interest and raise brand awareness about Prasco Authorized Generics. She also coordinates the company’s participation in industry-related trade shows, conferences and events with the goal of highlighting Prasco’s high-quality prescription products, exceptional customer service and dedication to our pharmacy partners and their patients.

Kelly Donovan

Senior Demand Planning Specialist Crossmark

As the Senior Demand Planning Specialist at Crossmark, Kim Gawronski is one of the creators of the Collaborative, Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment service provided to drug channel vendors since 2015. During this time, Kim has not only educated her clients on the best ways to maneuver the supply chain within the drug channel, but she has streamlined and strengthened partnerships between vendors and their retailers. Kim was a key player during last year’s supply chain challenges by maintaining her client’s POS forecasts, communicating supply constraints, planning new item launches, ensuring promotion readiness and store level in stocks.

Kim Gawronski

EVP Business Intelligence Market Performance Group

Kristine has more than 25 years of experience in the CPG industry, with primary focus in natural health and wellness. She serves as MPG’s head of enterprise consumer analytics as well as consulting supporting Commercial/GTM strategy, M&A advisement and PPA optimization. Through her focus in well-forward brands, she finds inspiration in uncovering new ways to elevate consumer adoption of healthier habits in their everyday lives. As a passionate advocate for women’s wellness, Kristine is a founding board member of WE, a CPG health and wellness women’s leadership group, and currently serves as vice chair of the organization.

Kristine Urea

Supply Chain Director Procter & Gamble

Lauren Ourednik is P&G’s senior director, customer supply chain. Lauren is responsible for supply chain management across P&G and customer joint supply chains — from P&G manufacturing through on-shelf availability in-store. Throughout her 20+-year career, Lauren has been recognized for outstanding leadership. She is known throughout P&G for balancing strategic thinking, pragmatic solutions and operational excellence. Lauren leverages supply chain mastery to orchestrate new, innovative programs. She developed real-time analytics and tools to identify trends and anticipate outages during continued supply challenges. Lauren leverages communication and collaboration skills, creating brilliant partnerships to unlock joint value and drive business growth.

Lauren Ourednik

Director, Customer Development - Walmart Team Nestle Health Science

Mendi Brown leads Nestle Health Science’s vitamin and digestive health businesses with insights, passion and customer obsession. Partnering with Walmart, Sam’s Club, Walgreens and CVS over the past 10 years, she has gained unique experiences across complex categories and classes of trade. She works closely with internal teams to identify emerging trends and fine-tune innovation, delivering value to shoppers. Mendi is focused on delivering solutions to keep consumers healthy and look their best.

Mendi Brown

Natalie Ryan leads the Consumer Insights division for The Emerson Group, which provides objective category growth strategies for retailers across the country. Five years ago Ryan led the initiative to create the company’s Consumer Insight Division, separating it from Analytics and Reporting by focusing on Future Trends. The company went from having 15 retailer touchpoints to more than 200 across 20 categories. This capability has set them apart, providing trust, credibility and deeper relationships with retailers.

Natalie Ryan

Strategy The Emerson Group

With more than 30 years of category management and sales experience in the CPG industry, Nawshi is the vice president of analytics and insights at Crossmark. She manages a team of more than 70 professionals who support CPG clients such as Clorox, Kimberly Clark, General Mills and Duracell. The bottom-line objective for Nawshi and her team is to utilize data to drive analytics and insights that drive growth for clients. Nawshi plays a key role in defining strategic direction and future for the Analytics and Insights department. Most recently she led the development of Crossmark’s new analytics platform, which empowers sales teams to drive faster brand growth for clients.

Nawshi Williams

Vice President, Business Insights & Analytics Crossmark

Nermeen Youssef is responsible for six divisions (Portland, WA, Denver, SoCal, NorCal and Arizona) of Albertsons, a total of 952 stores. She has been a pharmacist for almost two decades. She is a passionate leader that enjoys mentoring and leading teams in a positive direction. She’s thrilled to have a role that supports the divisions and pharmacy teams in their efforts to create loyal customers for life by unleashing the pharmacist’s power and building holistic care models that improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

Nermeen Youssef

Vice President West Region Albertsons

Currently, Nikki serves as director of pharmacy operations for Albertsons’ Denver division, overseeing 112 pharmacies in five states. Over the past year, she oversaw the operations of 184 pharmacies in eight states and the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, where she collaborated with local and state health departments to ensure her pharmacies were able to take care of their communities. In addition, she worked with the Denver Health Department to provide vaccines to Denver International Airport employees and passengers.

Orsula Knowlton

President, Co-founder, Chief Marketing & New Business Development Officer Tabula Rasa HealthCare

As the chief clinical trials officer at Walgreens, Ramita Tandon is responsible for leading the company’s new clinical trials business. Ramita brings more than 25 years of leadership and operational experience. As a transformational leader, Ramita is passionate in her belief that a best-in-class operating model employing insights and innovation can deliver gains in operations and forge stronger connections with all stakeholders, including biopharmaceutical companies, healthcare systems and payers.

Ramita Tandon

Chief Clinical Trials Officer Walgreens Health

Rebecca manages all things in the Beiersdorf/Walgreens CPRF process, including shipment forecasting, order monitoring, reporting, inventory management, shortage allocation, retailer communication, problem solving and troubleshooting. Her varied experience has taught her to see any situation from different perspectives to come up with solutions that will work for Walgreens. She has excelled in the past two years where the supply chain has had ever-changing circumstances. As the voice of the customer, Rebecca brings the Walgreens perspective internally and has communicated clearly and effectively with innovative and collaborative, short- and long-term solutions.

Rebecca Lane

Customer Replenishment Analyst - Walgreens Beiersdorf

With more than 25 years of industry experience, Rita Widner is a performance-driven leader with a demonstrated history of delivering exceptional results. Widner is skilled in fostering relationships with the customer and all cross functional teams in order to meet both the customer and the company’s goals. She joined Bausch & Lomb more than 25 years ago first as a buyer/planner and then to the sales side of the business. Her main focus has been on vendor-managed inventories and ensuring her customers have products on their shelves at all times.

Senior Director, Marketing, Lumify eye drops Bausch + Lomb Consumer Healthcare

Sharon Meckes is a dedicated and passionate marketing professional with more than 20 years’ experience launching and building brands for leading consumer and pharma healthcare companies, including Bayer Women’s Healthcare, Pfizer, Novartis and Pharmacia. Meckes launched and continues to lead all marketing efforts for the Lumify eye drop brand. After their introduction in 2018, these one-of-a-kind drops quickly became the No. 1 redness relief brand in sales, share and doctor recommendations. With Sharon’s continued strategic and collaborative leadership, the brand is now more than $120 million with about 50% market share.

Sharon Meckes

Senior Manager Customer Logistics Bausch + Lomb Consumer Healthcare

Rita Widner

Senior Director of Customer Operations iA

Stacey Weber is vital to iA, managing a team to assist customers with iA’s fulfillment solutions. Stacey’s role includes streamlining processes for iA’s customer support team and ensuring customers receive timely assistance. Since joining iA, her team has improved on-time resolution rates for remote support they provide, developed a Critical Response Team to address level-one severity issues, and standardized support processes to deliver consistent service across the current portfolio. Stacey’s role is integral as iA continues to add and improve on their product offerings.

Stacey Weber

Partner/Co-Team Lead The Emerson Group

Sue is a member of the leadership team, responsible for helping guide the company’s purpose and values, customer and expert sales, innovation and speed to market. Under her leadership, she has brought diversity and inclusive brands to life while invigorating heritage brands, building brands for divestiture, and involved with Rx-to-OTC switches. Sue is part of the team that built the portfolio from under $1B to $5B+ in retail sales, launched an innovative logistics solution, and became a top 1-4 health-and-wellness supplier in the top seven strategic categories, all while supporting the company give-back program.

Sue Smith

OTHER WINNER

Executive Director Patient Safety, Clinical and Quality CVS Health

Swati Patel

Courtney Garvey

Category Manager/Healthcare CVS

JoEllen Kelly

Director of Accounting Twinlab Consolidation Corporation

Kristi Murati

Senior Demand Planner Walgreens

Tricia Simpson

Vice President, Marketing, E-commerce, and Transformation Cardinal Health

Julie Young

General Manager, Equelle Pharmavite

Now in its fourth year, the Top Women in Health, Wellness & Beauty awards program recognizes the women who are at the top of their game, making their mark in the health care world. The DSN staff selected 94 winners in three categories — Business Excellence, Commitment to Care and Rising Stars — recognizing women who are making strides in various levels of their careers

Nikki Price

Director, Pharmacy Operations Albertsons

Sheetal Amin

OTHER WINNERS

Independent Owner Farmacia Bristol

Alice has more than 25 years of diverse retail and marketing experience, having managed food, HBC and many other CPG brands and then transitioning into the healthcare industry. Her classic CPG background has helped her excel in understanding consumer needs, turning insight into action. In her current role, she leads customer marketing initiatives, working closely with the account team and their customers to communicate the value of their products, programs and educational tools to serve the needs of people living with diabetes.

Senior Marketing Manager - Retail Pharmacy embecta

Alice Badami

eTail Sales Manager Twinlab Consolidation Corporation

Adriane Antoin is responsible for growing branded revenue for Twinlab Consolidation Corporations’s e-tail online business. She has full-line P&L accountability and a larger percentage of the branded business. Her role involves account negotiations and management, promotional strategy, conducting quarterly business reviews with category managers, placing new products into distribution, business development and order processing. She touches everything from A to Z and is personally accountable for the success of the company’s online channel.

Adriane Antoine

Formerly National Business Manager - Drug Henkel

Alissa Golden managed the Walgreens Beauty business for Henkel’s North America division. She delivered a tremendous 2020-2021 year with regard to top-line, bottom-line and share growth. She delivered top-line sales growth of 24%, leading the channel and significantly ahead of the North America average while over-delivering her bottom-line targets. Alissa’s cross-functional experience drives her acute understanding of both customer and consumer needs. In addition to driving results, Alissa is a member of Chicago’s NextUp Steering Committee, focusing on advancing all women in business.

Alissa Golden

GM / Health & Beauty Sales Manager Albertsons

Amber is the General Merchandise Sales Manager for Albertsons Cos. Mid-Atlantic Division. She headed up sales and merchandising for GM/HBC departments for 273 ACME and Safeway stores generating $618 million in annual sales and was one of the companies GM/HBC national sales leaders in 2021, responsible for 7% sales lift.

Amber Armstrong

Founder, CEO, Chief Medical Officer Pain Care Labs

Amy Baxter, MD, is CEO of Pain Care Labs, founded in 2006 to eliminate unnecessary pain. After Yale and Emory Medical School, she founded the Pediatric Emergency Research program at Scottish Rite, CHOA. Federally funded for needle fear, pain relief and opioid reduction research, she publishes and lectures internationally. With 10-plus patents, inventions include VibraCool Cryovibration, the frequency for canceling pain; Buzzy, DistrACTION cards and DuoTherm. Buzzy has blocked pain for 45-plus million needle procedures. Launching three new products, PCL achieved 30%+ growth over prior year.

Amy Baxter

Senior Director, Owned Brand Product Development & Brand Management Walgreens

Andrea Collaro earned her PharmD from UIC College of Pharmacy. She has a strong professional background rooted in health care with positions spanning pharmacy operations and procurement to merchandising. She is currently senior director product development & brand management, responsible for Owned Brand Healthcare at Walgreens Boots Alliance. At WBA, she spearheads the product development of insight-driven, consumer-led healthcare products and is a skilled strategist who articulates direction, promotes collaboration and inspires diversity of thought.

Andrea Collaro

Manager of Treasury Ops Twinlab Consolidation Corporation

Angela is responsible for various controls to ensure the integrity of the treasury, manage the exceptions and override of those controls. Her most important responsibility is cash management, ensuring funds are available to limit borrowing costs. She has implemented new technology to the organization, updated and streamlined the processes and modernized the AP and AR departments. As a result, TCC had positive cash flow for 2020, which was the first time in two years.

Angela Lee

Senior National Account Manager i-Health, a Division of DSM

Becki drives business initiatives that have surpassed key company milestones, while going above and beyond in her role to advance key areas such as women’s leadership development and sustainability. She’s recognized internally and externally as a collaborative partner who delivers results, while being focused on team development and mentorship. Becki’s past experience in category management and insights, coupled with mass channel and omnichannel expertise, puts her in a unique class of talent that will continue to shape our industry.

Becki Murphy

Professional Services Manager Costco Wholesale

As Pharmacy Services Manager at Costco Wholesale Pharmacy, Beth works with her corporate team and pharmacies across the U.S. to implement and maintain pharmacy professional services, such as immunizations, naloxone, contraception and travel medicine. Over the past year, she has been instrumental in the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics.

Beth Arnold

Target Team Leader - Oral Health & Lip, GSK Consumer Health, US GSK Consumer Health

Brandi is the Target Sales Team Lead at Haleon with 20 years’ experience across sales, shopper insights, category management and trade strategy. She is a change agent, building and executing long-term strategies with the consumer at the heart. In 2021, Brandi delivered her sales goals at 111 indices and improved trade revenue efficiency, reducing $1 million in spending. She championed the 2022 “All for Wellness” collaboration with Target and is an active member of Haleon’s Reverse Mentoring and Accelerating Differences Leadership programs.

Brandi Jackson

Pharmacy Team Leader Meijer

During her time with Meijer, Brittany has brought her excitement for education, patient care and forward thinking into her pharmacy career. As the Meijer/Ferris/Pfizer PGY1 Residency Program Director, Pharmacy Team Leader, and throughout her career, she has contributed to driving a number of educational initiatives in the region. Brittany is a grounded and collaborative leader with a successful history of supporting and leading as well as finding and developing incoming talent. She engages teams with an emphasis on collaboration and driving organizational goals, while focusing on growing personally and professionally and supporting

Brittany Myland

Director, Hy-Vee KidsFit & Fitness Hy-Vee

Daira is the creator and director of Hy-Vee KidsFit, a free program committed to educating and motivating kids to improve their physical, social and emotional well-being through exercise, nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Created in 2015, Hy-Vee KidsFit has reached more than 580,000 youth participants across the Midwest under Daira’s leadership. A certified personal trainer and youth fitness specialist, she was nationally recognized by Progressive Grocer in 2021, earning the publication’s GenNext and Top Women in Grocery Rising Stars awards. In 2022, Daira received the 2022 Healthiest State Individual Award from the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative.

Daira Driftmier

Regional Dietitian The Giant Company

Throughout her tenure with The Giant Company, Holly Doan has played a key role in launching and growing wellness initiatives in the communities she serves. As an expert of wellness, Holly promotes healthy eating habits and behavior change through a variety of offerings, including virtual nutrition education classes and culinary demonstrations. In 2021, Holly helped The Giant Company dietitian team contribute to more than 450 virtual classes, reaching more than 25,000 attendees. She also led the effort to launch a one-of-a-kind shopper marketing wellness package, connecting customers with better-for-you brands in an effort to drive awareness and sales.

Holly Doan

National Account Manager Colgate

Isabel’s strong commercial skills and global experience set her up for success. Most recently, Isabel moved to Canada to manage Colgate’s Costco business. Prior, Isabel was CDM on Walgreens US. In this role, she stepped up Colgate engagement, strengthened distribution and drove market share in a complex environment. Isabel joined Colgate Mexico in 2010 and progressed in Category Management and Retail Marketing. In 2015, Isabel joined the Corporate Global Customer Development as BDM for Asia, EMEA and eCommerce on the Walmart International Team. Isabel has won Global Chairman’s You Can Make a Difference and CDO Excellence Outstanding Results awards.

Isabel Avila

Customer Sales Manager, Walmart Oral Care Team, US GSK Consumer Health

Jacque is responsible for the oral health portfolio at Walmart – Haleon’s largest category, customer and brand (Sensodyne). A focused sales leader who is driven by results throughout her 30+-year career, she is motivated in finding the sweet spot where the consumer, retailer and Haleon all win. Together with her cross-functional team at Haleon and amazing merchants at Walmart, they have brought unique offerings to the Walmart shopper. Jacque’s other passion is coaching and mentoring. She is a trained Job Plus Coach and has worked with dozens of clients with a focus on DEI and women’s leadership development.

Jacque Franklin

Director Managed Care Publix Super Markets

Jacqueline serves as director of managed care for Publix Super Markets. In this role, she defines and directs the managed care strategy for Publix pharmacy, including all aspects of payer contracting and reimbursement, analytics, audits and billing. Jacqueline started her career with Publix in 2009 and has performed in a variety of roles throughout purchasing and managed care. Actively involved with industry groups such as NCPDP and NACDS, she holds a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of South Florida and an MBA from the University of Florida.

Jacqueline Rusch

Senior Manager, Beauty Customer Care Program Development Walgreens

With more than 25 years in the beauty industry, Jennifer is responsible for leading strategic partnerships with Walgreens’ global consumer brands and beauty merchants to drive incremental sales for Walgreens beauty and personal care offering. Her commitment to the evolution of our education programs for Walgreens in-store Beauty Consultants helps to provide high-touch support to customers in the aisle. By partnering closely with brands, suppliers and Walgreens clinical team, Jennifer ensures that Walgreens team of 3,500+ Beauty Consultants have trusted education to be able to assist customers in-aisle with personalized health and beauty expertise.

Jennifer Volz

Director of Merchandising Beauty & Baby Meijer

Karen Langeland is the director of merchandising beauty and baby at Meijer. Over the past seven years, she has held various merchandising leadership roles throughout Meijer. Karen is most proud of the relationships built with her team, peers and suppliers since joining the team 18 months ago. She and the team spent the past year developing a Beauty roadmap that is focused on creating an elevated and inclusive experience for customers. When customers walk the aisles in Beauty, they should see themselves represented because Beauty is for all!

Karen Langeland

Sales Operations Manager Twinlab Consolidation Corporation

Kayla began her career with Twinlab Consolidation Corporation in 2019 and in three years she has moved into a leadership position and worked hard to learn many aspects of the business. Kayla’s primary responsibilities as the Sales Operations Manager for TCC includes project management, support of each department and link between departments. She is passionate about team collaboration and enjoys bringing the team together with a positive influence. Kayla is growing in the business world and has quickly become passionate in her commitment to advancing women in the workplace.

Kayla Villatoro

VP, Grocery/Target Bayer

Lindsey is a passionate self-starter driving toward continuous improvement. Operating at her peak at the intersection of health, wellness, inclusivity and sustainability, she strives toward continued industry leadership by improving quality, access and outcomes across the evolving healthcare landscape. She pays this forward by serving on multiple women’s boards.

Lindsey Ryan

Senior Manager Specialty Pharmacy Publix Super Markets

Julie has been with Publix Super Markets for eight years. She is the senior manager of specialty pharmacy and is responsible for developing strategies and executing operations to grow the business. Julie is a board-certified pharmacist and a hands-on leader committed to providing optimal care and services. She has built strong relationships with manufacturers, enabling the Specialty Pharmacy to gain access to different limited distribution medications across multiple disease states. Julie also develops and implements new initiatives and monitors existing programs to drive operational success and profitability. She provides mentorship and coaching for Publix and UF College of Pharmacy.

Julie Anne Lalicon

Senior Director for Kroger Health and Wellness Finance and Payor Contracting Kroger Health

Jessica Paul joined The Kroger Co. in 2000 as the CFO for Kroger Health, where she leads all aspects of the financials, third-party contracting and trade relations. Since joining Kroger Health, Jessica has focused on improving reimbursement and reducing financial barriers to provide customers access to care. She uses her expertise to design strategic programs growing revenue, increasing EBITDA and expanding business opportunities that increase market penetration. Prior to joining Kroger Health, Jessica worked for Humana, spending nine years leading retail/specialty financial operations and strategy.

Jessica Paul

National Business Manager - Drug Henkel

Megan is a dynamic national business manager, selling the Dial and Right Guard brands to Walgreens. Despite pandemic headwinds, she created consumer-focused strategic solutions to improve liquid hand soap in stocks and omnichannel plans to launch new products. A strategic promo plan was implemented that aligns to the customers’ key sales objectives and has grown brand market share. Leveraging industry relationships, she has executed co-branded displays driving increased basket spend and brand conversion. Continued collaborative planning with key internal and external stakeholders has resulted in productive partnerships that have improved the retailer and supplier P&Ls.

Megan DeLonge

Vice President, Commercial Sales iA

As vice president of commercial sales, Rachael Clark is a passionate servant leader working with retail chain food and drug stores, mass market, e-commerce, mail-order pharmacies and independent pharmacy groups to unleash the full potential of pharmacy. Rachael’s responsibilities include promoting iA’s centralized fulfillment solutions across North America. The iA solution starts with the proprietary fulfillment software platform, NEXiA, which is hardware and PMSS agnostic. NEXiA in conjunction with iA automation hardware is designed to allow pharmacists the time to practice at the top of their license, decrease the cost to fill and focus on patient care.

Rachael Clark

Director of Sales - North Zone Coca-Cola

With 15 years of CPG experience within the Coca-Cola system, Rachael serves as the sales director for retail, where she leads a stellar team of account executives across multiple retail channels, including drug. Her leadership over the past year has contributed $14.5 million or +6.1% in dollar sales to the drug channel, fueled by the successful launch of Coca-Cola Starlight and the brand strength of Coke Zero and Smartwater. Rachael is passionate about her customers and has worked to build a collaborative partnership where everyone wins.

Rachael Marsteller

Unit Director - Central Fill Pharmacy Meijer

Over the past year, Rebekah has focused on improving culture through monthly diversity, equity and inclusion events as well as building a team and environment that can better serve the patients in our community. Her DE&I efforts have been focused on understanding each other’s cultures, identities and creating a safe space regarding mental health, which helped increase the company’s culture scores by 5bps. Through continued process and culture improvement, Meijer has been able to expand service to the Toledo market and increase volume by 20,000 prescriptions a week.

Rebekah Frost

Shift Manager Meijer

Rosa is the pharmacy distribution area shift manager for Meijer’s only pharmacy warehouse and manages a team that provides CII-CV and noncontrolled prescription medication to 264 Meijer pharmacies. In 2021, her team assisted during COVID-19 by shipping 413,700 COVID-19 tests and more than 86,000 units of supplies to Meijer stores to test and vaccinate its communities. She also managed a successful expansion of the CIII-CV cage, which will allow the company to grow during the next 10 years. So far in 2022, she has led her team on increasing shipping volume by 8.2% versus last year.

Rosa Zamudio

Director of Merchandising Beauty & Baby Meijer

Sales Account Manager Twinlab Consolidation Corporation

As a sales manager at Nutra Science Labs, Rosemarie is responsible for working with brand owners to curate their ideal products. Being the link between a brand’s idea and finished product, Rosemarie strives to execute each of her brands’ visions flawlessly. Rosemarie has since built an extensive book of business with product niches ranging across the board. Her passion drives her to continue obtaining certifications to assist her customers to the best of her ability.

Rosemarie Grillo

Patient Care Services Manager Albertsons/Randalls/ Tom Thumb

Rosemary is the patient care services manager for Albertsons Companies Southern Division stores — about 140 pharmacies (Albertsons, Tom Thumb and Randalls banners in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas). With a focus on optimizing patient care and building healthier communities, Rosemary’s big focus this past year through the pandemic was in getting pharmacy teams trained, procuring vaccines and getting several hundred thousand COVID-19 vaccinations administered in our communities. She made targeted outreach to senior groups, underserved communities, essential workers and she partnered with state health departments, police and fire departments, and community organizations to provide vaccinations and care.

Rosemary Onuegbu

CEO and Founder Canviiy

Sherrel is the founder and CEO of Canviiy, and over the past year she has expanded the brand’s retail footprint to over 2,000 doors in CVS and Sally Beauty with its first-to-market proprietary scalp care innovations. In addition, Canviiy is identifying white space by improving the scalp health of cancer patients through leading cancer center partnerships. Moffitt Cancer Center is approaching five years of partnership, while Canviiy has newly secured partnerships with Harvard and City of Hope Cancer Centers. All rank in the top 1% and are three of the top 15 cancer hospitals in the nation.

Sherrel Sampson

Director, Patient Outcomes Performance Walgreens

As a director at Walgreens and pharmacist with more than 16 years of community pharmacy experience, Stacey leads a team focused on delivering patient health outcomes services. Stacey’s responsibilities include development and deployment of unique services, tools and programs that support medication adherence across the Walgreens organization. In addition, Stacey’s scope includes Medication Therapy Management, chronic disease state management programs, medication synchronization and the Walgreens team member-facing clinical platform. Stacey maintains a passion for the role that community pharmacy plays in the healthcare ecosystem.

Stacey Emmons

Vice President of Digital Commerce and Omnichannel Walgreens

Stefanie is the group vice president of digital commerce at Walgreens. She heads digital retail and digital Rx for Walgreens, with responsibility over digital pharmacy and sales channels, and omnichannel offerings. Her focus is on bringing together digital and physical experiences to make it easier for Walgreens customers and patients. At Walgreens, she has led initiatives to improve the omnichannel customer journey, including same-day delivery partnerships and buy online, pickup from drive-thru/curbside. Stefanie has an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA from Northwestern University.

Stefanie Kruse

Team Lead Shopper and Category Insights GSK Consumer Health

Stephanie leads the Shopper & Category Insights team for the food class of trade at a leading consumer healthcare organization. She has immense passion for turning data and analytics into insights that drive commercial value. Over the last year, Stephanie has focused on driving efficiency in reporting practices, developing elevated analytics capabilities and resources, and leveraging both custom and industry research to design retailer-specific strategies that better engage our shoppers and improve their health. By combining data, research and technology, she and her team have transformed working relationships with their retail partners for stronger go-to-market plans.

Stephanie Householder

Pharmacist, Director of Clinical Education Innovation Compounding

Tara has been a practicing compounding pharmacist for 10 years at Innovation Compounding in the field of sexual medicine, developing and designing pharmaceutical drug combinations for various sexual and pelvic health conditions. She built her website, www.thesexualhealthpharmacist.com, to advocate patients to talk to their healthcare providers about their sexual health.

Tara Thompson

Senior Sourcing Manager/Analyst Amber Specialty Pharmacy (a Hy-Vee subsidiary)

Vickie is a dedicated and experienced sourcing expert for home infusion and specialty pharmacy with more than 23 years of experience. As senior sourcing manager and analyst for Amber Specialty Pharmacy, Vickie is responsible for procuring hard-to-find medications and supplies at the lowest cost. She has identified cost savings in many areas of the pharmacy space and is a go-to leader when it comes to sourcing critical medications and supplies. Most recently, Vickie played a leading role in procuring COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies in every state where Amber Specialty Pharmacy operates to provide the life-saving therapy to patients.

Vickie Sykes

Sejalben Dasondi

OTHER WINNERS

Pharmacy owner A & P Pharmacy

Alaina Gilbert

JoEllen Kelly

Director of Sales, Drug Liquid I.V.

Director of Accounting Twinlab Consolidation Corporation

Rebecca Hannon

Amanda Hudspeth

Associate Category Manager Rite Aid

Sales Director Beauty By Imagination

Tai Jaranson

Pharmacy Manager Walmart Pharmacy

Theresa Mc Ardle

Director of Brand Marketing, Nature Made Essentials Pharmavite

Amanda Waugh

Category Manager CVS

Audra Myers

Sr. Manager- Healthcare Marketing & Member Engagement Sam’s Club

Michelle Greulich

District Pharmacy Manager Albertsons

Patient Care Pharmacist Albertsons Companies

Regional Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Meijer Pharmacy Meijer

Cindy Haney is a highly skilled and respected pharmacist with more than 25 years of retail experience. Since joining Acme

Marrying her passion for patient care and diversity, equity and inclusion, Crystal Isaacs actively works to increase healthcare access to marginalized communities.

Jade Ranger, alongside her husband, owns The Prescription Shoppe, an independent community pharmacy

Jennifer “Jenni” Zilka is president of AmerisourceBergen’s Good Neighbor Pharmacy, a network of locally owned independent

Katie Carnett provides hands-on training and support to more than 300 pharmacists in the Denver Division of Albertsons

Laura Cihlar-Tomala has spent most of her 30+-year CPG career in health and wellness,

Margaret Haldeman works with internal teams and external partners to deliver safe and efficacious

As the Houston Division Health and Wellness leader, Marla Fielder oversees 105 pharmacies in Texas and Louisiana. She has been recognized for her efforts in the

Meagan is responsible for the regulatory compliance and training of Meijer pharmacy team members associated

Rachel has been a leader with Meijer for 10 years, most recently building and developing the Pharmacy Service Center team that

A third-generation pharmacist, Wilma Wilbanks practices at Walgreens in

Alice has more than 25 years of diverse retail and marketing experience, having managed food, HBC and many other CPG brands and then

Angela is the U.S. lead for the CVS and Rite Aid teams at Haleon. She is responsible for developing and executing three-year joint strategic plans that deliver sales,

Anne Brolly is the senior vice president of marketing at Quest Products, a company specializing in OTC solutions that put the power of self-care in consumers’ hands. In

Becky Dant oversees development and expansion of clinical pharmacy and quality programs for Costco pharmacy. She completed an acute

With a strong conviction of nutrition, a wealth of merchandising knowledge and 29 years of experience in the nutrition industry,

Bobbi Jamriska is vice president of product management at iA, responsible for the entire portfolio including software,

Colette Heimowitz is a New York Times bestselling author who educates on the impact nutrition has on health issues such as weight

Debbie’s 30+-year career in the consumer products industry has spanned manufacturers, distributors, brokers and retailers. Today,

Diane manages the enterprise-wide relationship between Walgreens and its largest health plan/PBM client. Through strategic planning and

Jan Burkett is the President of Strategic Global Sourcing at AmerisourceBergen, a global healthcare company. In this role,

As a founding Board Member of WE — a community of female leaders with a mission of empowering women to advance wellness,

Jennifer is an experienced marketing leader with a proven track record in building brands, driving innovation and leading digital

With 20 years of experience in the consumer healthcare space, Jennifer Troast is a performance-

Karen Merrill serves as the senior director, provider development and patient safety for Health Mart/McKesson. She leverages her diverse, 30+-year pharmacy

Kathy Leonard is the director of retail pharmacy operations at Publix Super Markets. She is responsible for ensuring effective and efficient business

With more than 15 years of experience at Prasco, Kelly serves as executive director of trade and marketing services. She oversees the development and

As the Senior Demand Planning Specialist at Crossmark, Kim Gawronski is one of the creators of the Collaborative,

Kristine has more than 25 years of experience in the CPG industry, with primary focus in natural health and wellness. She serves as MPG’s head of

Lauren Ourednik is P&G’s senior director, customer supply chain. Lauren is responsible for supply

Mendi Brown leads Nestle Health Science’s vitamin and digestive health businesses with insights, passion and customer obsession. Partnering with

Natalie Ryan leads the Consumer Insights division for The Emerson Group, which provides objective category growth

With more than 30 years of category management and sales experience in the CPG industry,

Nermeen Youssef is responsible for six divisions (Portland, WA, Denver, SoCal, NorCal and Arizona) of

Currently, Nikki serves as director of pharmacy operations for Albertsons’ Denver division, overseeing 112 pharmacies in five states. Over the past

As the chief clinical trials officer at Walgreens, Ramita Tandon is responsible for leading the company’s new clinical trials business.

Rebecca manages all things in the Beiersdorf/Walgreens CPRF process, including shipment forecasting, order monitoring, reporting, inventory

With more than 25 years of industry experience, Rita Widner is a performance-driven leader with a demonstrated history of delivering s at all times.

Sharon Meckes is a dedicated and passionate marketing professional with more than 20 years’ experience launching and building brands

Stacey Weber is vital to iA, managing a team to assist customers with iA’s fulfillment solutions. Stacey’s role includes streamlining

Sue is a member of the leadership team, responsible for helping guide the company’s purpose and values, customer

Adriane Antoin is responsible for growing branded revenue for Twinlab Consolidation Corporations’s e-tail online business. She

Alissa Golden managed the Walgreens Beauty business for Henkel’s North America division. She delivered

Amber is the General Merchandise Sales Manager for Albertsons Cos. Mid-Atlantic Division. She

Amy Baxter, MD, is CEO of Pain Care Labs, founded in 2006 to eliminate unnecessary pain. After Yale and Emory

Andrea Collaro earned her PharmD from UIC College of Pharmacy. She has a strong professional background rooted in health care with positions spanning pharmacy operations

Angela is responsible for various controls to ensure the integrity of the treasury, manage the exceptions and override of those controls. Her most important

Becki drives business initiatives that have surpassed key company milestones, while going above and beyond in her role to advance key areas

As Pharmacy Services Manager at Costco Wholesale Pharmacy, Beth works with her corporate team and pharmacies across the

Brandi is the Target Sales Team Lead at Haleon with 20 years’ experience across sales, shopper insights, category management and trade strategy. She is a change agent, building and executing

During her time with Meijer, Brittany has brought her excitement for education, patient care

Daira is the creator and director of Hy-Vee KidsFit, a free program committed to educating and motivating kids to

Throughout her tenure with The Giant Company, Holly Doan has played a key role in launching and growing wellness

Isabel’s strong commercial skills and global experience set her up for success. Most recently, Isabel moved to Canada to

Jacque is responsible for the oral health portfolio at Walmart – Haleon’s largest category, customer and brand (Sensodyne).

Jacqueline serves as director of managed care for Publix Super Markets. In this role, she defines and directs the managed care

With more than 25 years in the beauty industry, Jennifer is responsible for leading strategic partnerships with Walgreens’ global consumer brands and beauty merchants to

Jessica Paul joined The Kroger Co. in 2000 as the CFO for Kroger Health, where she leads all aspects of the financials, third-party contracting and trade relations. Since joining

Julie has been with Publix Super Markets for eight years. She is the senior manager of specialty pharmacy and is responsible for developing strategies

Karen Langeland is the director of merchandising beauty and baby at Meijer. Over the past seven

Kayla began her career with Twinlab Consolidation Corporation in 2019 and in three years she has moved into a leadership position and worked hard to

Lindsey is a passionate self-starter driving toward continuous improvement. Operating at her peak

Megan is a dynamic national business manager, selling the Dial and Right Guard brands to Walgreens.

As vice president of commercial sales, Rachael Clark is a passionate servant leader working with retail chain food and

With 15 years of CPG experience within the Coca-Cola system, Rachael serves as the sales director for retail,

Over the past year, Rebekah has focused on improving culture through monthly diversity, equity and inclusion events as well as building a team and

Rosa is the pharmacy distribution area shift manager for Meijer’s only pharmacy warehouse and manages a team that

As a sales manager at Nutra Science Labs, Rosemarie is responsible for working with brand owners to curate their ideal products.

Rosemary is the patient care services manager for Albertsons Companies Southern Division stores —

Sherrel is the founder and CEO of Canviiy, and over the past year she has expanded the brand’s retail footprint

As a director at Walgreens and pharmacist with more than 16 years of community pharmacy experience, Stacey leads a team focused

Stefanie is the group vice president of digital commerce at Walgreens. She heads digital retail and digital Rx for Walgreens, with responsibility over

Stephanie leads the Shopper & Category Insights team for the food class of trade at a leading consumer healthcare

Tara has been a practicing compounding pharmacist for 10 years at Innovation Compounding in the field

Vickie is a dedicated and experienced sourcing expert for home infusion and specialty pharmacy with more than 23 years of experience. As senior sourcing