Meet the Speakers Headlining

Becker’s Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit

Our event roster includes 45+ elite hospital and health system speakers. Join the movers and shakers of the industry in these important discussions.


Ghalib Abbasi
PharmD, MS, MBA
System Director, Pharmacy Informatics
Houston Methodist Hospital System

John Armitstead
MS, RPh, CPEL, FASHP
System Director, Pharmacy
Lee Health

Ghada Ashkar
PharmD
Associate Chief, Ambulatory Pharmacy
UCLA Health

Farah Barada
PharmD, MBA
Pharmacy Director, Ambulatory Clinical Services
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Dong Bi
PharmD
Director, Epic Medication Systems
UC Davis Health

Hillary Blackburn
PharmD, MBA
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Dispensary of Hope, ministry of Ascension

Tanya Bolte
PharmD, MBA
System Director, Pharmacy
University of Missouri Health Care

Nectaria Bonner
PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Director, Pharmacy
St. Catherine Hospital INC.

Amy Brent
MBA, RPh
Director, Pharmacy Operations
UPMC Williamsport

Ann Byre
PharmD
Vice President, System Pharmacy Services and Interim Lab
Allina Health

Madeline Camejo
PharmD
Vice President, Pharmacy Services and Chief Pharmacy Officer
Baptist Health South Florida

Amos Chery
FACHE, PharmD, MBA, DPLA, CLSSBB
Director, Pharmacy Operations and Regulatory Compliance
MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Kelley A. Curtis
BS, PharmD, MBA
Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer
St. Luke’s Health System

Matthew Dandino
PharmD, MBA, BCPS, 340B ACE
Pharmacy Manager, Supply Chain, Finance, 340B, Department of Pharmacy
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Jordan DeAngelis
PharmD, MS
Associate Chief Pharmacy Officer
UVA Health

Jess De Jesus
PharmD, MBA/HCM, FACHE
President and Chief Pharmacy Officer
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Michael C. Dejos
PharmD, MBA, BCPS, CHOP, CPPS, LSSBB, DPLA
System Medication Safety Officer
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Nilesh Desai
RPh
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Baptist Health System

Tom Dilworth
PharmD
Assistant Vice President, Pharmacy Clinical Services
Advocate Health

Jordan Dow
PharmD, MS, FASHP, FACHE
Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer
Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin

Carrie Dunford
Chief Pharmacy Officer and Vice President
Intermountain Healthcare

Kaye Dunham
PharmD, MHA, BCSCP, DPLA
Director, Pharmacy Services
AdventHealth

Michael Eagon
PharmD, DPLA
Senior Pharmacy Manager, Ambulatory Pharmacy
University of Texas Medical Branch

Darren Evans
PharmD, MPH, MHA
System Vice President, Pharmacy Services
Phoebe Putney Health System

Michael Evans
RPh, MBA, FASHP
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Geisinger

Linda Fred
RPh, MBA
Vice President, Pharmacy Services
Carle Health System

Jorge J. García
PharmD, MS, MHA, MBA, FACHE
Assistant Vice President, System Oncology, Infusion and Investigational Drug Pharmacy Services
Baptist Health South Florida

Seth Gazes
Associate Vice President, Pharmacy Strategy and Planning
Geisinger

Gaurav Goyal
Senior Pharmacy Manager, Infusion Services
University of Texas Medical Branch

Robert P. Granko
PharmD, MBA, FASHP, FNCAP
System Executive Director, Pharmacy
UNC Health

Tom Greenlee
PharmD
Senior Director, Pharmacy Services
University of Missouri Health Care

Kelly S. Guza
PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Associate Vice President, Acute Care Pharmacy Services, Clinical Associate Professor, Pharmacy, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Enterprise Pharmacy
Geisinger

Ashley Halloran
PharmD
Vice President, Pharmacy Operations
Erie County Medical Center

Seth Hartman
PharmD, MBA
Vice President, Clinical Applications and Chief Pharmacy Information Officer
UChicago Medicine

Taher Hegab
PharmD, PhD, MBA
Director of Pharmacy
Sutter Health

Camille Hill
PharmD
Vice President, Oncology Pharmacy Services
West Cancer Center and Research Institute

Charlene Hope
PharmD, MS, CPPS, CPHQ
Chief Pharmacy Quality and Safety Officer
University of Chicago Medicine

Eric Huckins
PharmD, MBA
Vice President, Pharmacy
Lumicera Health Services, SSM Health

Robert Ingram
PharmD, MHA
Director, Pharmacy, Operations
AdventHealth

Matthew Jenkins
PharmD, MS, CPEL, FACHE
Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer
VCU Health System

Heath Jennings PharmD, MBA, FASHP, BCPS
PharmD, MBA, FASHP, BCPS
Executive Director, Business, Operations and Strategy
AdventHealth Central Florida Division

Melanie Joe
PharmD, MPA, FCSHP
Chief Pharmacy Officer, UCI Health;
Associate Director and Founding Associate Dean, Pharmacy Professional Affairs, University of California, Irvine, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Arlene Johnstone
PharmD
Director, Pharmacy
MarinHealth Medical Center

Rachel Joseph
PharmD, BCPS, 340B ACE
Manager, Specialty Pharmacy Services
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Girish Kaimal
PharmD, MBA, FACHE
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Marshfield Clinic Health System

Todd Karpinski
PharmD
Chief Pharmacy Officer and System Vice President, Hospital Administration
WVU Medicine

Nishaminy Kasbekar
BS, PharmD, FASHP
Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer
University of Pennsylvania Health System

Ayesha Khan
PharmD, BCPS
Associate Director, Clinical Services
Rush University Medical Center

Kristen M. Kruszewski
PharmD, MBA, BCSCP
Director, Pharmacy Channel Strategy
Geisinger

Jonathan Lakamp
PharmD, BCPS
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Mercy

Scott Lang
PharmD, MHA
Medication Safety Officer
Centra Health, Lynchburg General Hospital

Dovena Lazaridis
PharmD, BCACP
Director, Pharmacy, Ambulatory and Population Health
Memorial Healthcare System

Christopher Martin
PharmD, MS
Director, Regional Hospital Pharmacy
UCHealth

Karen McConnell
PharmD, MBA, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS
System Vice President, Pharmacy Enterprise and Chief Pharmacy Officer
CommonSpirit Health

Megan McGugan
PharmD, MS, BCPS
Manager, Specialty Pharmacy, Division of Pharmacy
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Christopher Mendez
MBA
Providence Health & Services
christopher.mendez@providence.org

Ryan Mezinger
RPh, CPEL
Senior Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer
MetroHealth

Lisa M. Mulloy
RPh, MBA,
Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer, Pharmacy Service Line
Northwell Health

Michael Nnadi
Senior Vice President and Chief Pharmacy and Lab Officer
Harris Health System

Adetoro Oriaifo
PharmD, MBA, CHCEF
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Total Health Care, Inc.

Casey Orton
PharmD, MBA, FACHE
Director, Pharmacy, Regulatory and Infusion Operations
HonorHealth

Elizabeth Oyekan
PharmD, FCSHP, CPHQ
Vice President, Pharmacy and Imaging Services, Stanford Health Care;
Chief Pharmacy Officer, Stanford Health Care and Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

Nikita Parchem
PharmD, MHA, BCPS
Administrative Director, Specialty and Home Infusion Pharmacy
Franciscan Alliance

Daniel Peterson
PharmD, MBA, MSHI
Director, Pharmacy
Community Hospital, Powers Health

Quan Pho
PharmD, CPh, MBA, FACHE
Senior Director, Pharmacy
Advent Health

Joseph Pinto
RPh, MS, MHA, DPLA
Vice President, Pharmacy Operations
Mount Sinai Health System

Lisa Polinsky
RPh, MBA
Vice President, Pharmacy and Respiratory Services
LifeBridge Health

Matthew Rim
PharmD, MD, FASHP
Chief Pharmacy Officer Ambulatory Services
Northwestern Medicine