Issued by: American Healthcare Leader
Beyond the Counter
American Healthcare Leader explores the pharmaceutical and medicine industry through the eyes of six leaders who are advancing their companies while increasing population health.
Qty: 6 Leaders
Date: April 2024

Steve Allison Makes Pharmacy Patient-Facing at AdventHealth
At AdventHealth Allison is living out his lifelong passion – increasing access to care and improving its quality.
By Noah Johnson

Humility, Compassion, and Empathy Drives Everything
Cipla’s Ahmad Aboelezz prioritizes relationships and collaboration in his quest to make affordable medicines more accessible
By Natalie Kochanov
“Cost should never be the reason someone can’t receive the treatment they need. Doing my part in helping to bring accessible and affordable therapies and products to market that are accessible and affordable to patients—that part is the most rewarding part of what I do.”
Ahmad Aboelezz
Vice President, US General Counsel & Head of Legal
Cipla

Dawn Stewart Harris Advocates for More Diversity in Clinical Trials
Bayer Pharmaceuticals Assistant General Counsel Dawn Stewart Harris reflects on the lack of diversity in clinical trials and what needs to change
By Billy Yost

Nate Mark Embraces Complexity and ‘Looks for Ways to Say Yes’ at RedSail Technologies
At the intersection of healthcare and law, Nate Mark enjoys finding creative solutions to help improve patient care at pharmacies
By Christian Thorsberg
“As often the only Black woman in the room, I have to ask the questions that might not otherwise get asked.”
Dawn Stewart Harris
Assistant General Counsel
Bayer Pharmaceuticals

Gaurav Khanna’s Journey to Becoming a Digital Transformation Leader
Gaurav Khanna, vice president and chief information officer of CenterWell Pharmacy for Humana Inc., drives technology innovation to improve patient experiences and outcomes
By Keith Loria

Todd Karpinski Tackles WVU Medicine’s Biggest Challenges
As chief pharmacy officer, Todd Karpinski stands at the forefront of pharmaceutical evolution to improve how WVU Medicine serves its patients
By Noah Johnson

Eric Cannon Brings a Community Mindset to Select Health and Scripius
Cannon shares his leadership philosophy, his work at Select Health, and more
By Noah Johnson
“People are looking for an ethical relationship and they’re tired of being taken advantage of.”
Eric Cannon
Chief Pharmacy Officer
Select Health
Credits
Managing Editor: Navpreet Dhillon
Art Direction: Anastasia Andronachi
Photo Manager & Video Director: Cass Davis
Web Development: Jose Reinaldo Montoya
Photos
Timothy Brown (Allison), Eljay Aguillo (Aboelezz), Olga Kolleeny (Stewart Harris), Michael Justice (Mark), Mark Mosrie (Khanna), Brian Persinger (Karpinski)