School of Pharmacy Board of Visitors
The Board of Visitors consists of pharmacy professionals from across the state and nation in various aspects of pharmacy practice and research who have volunteered their time, effort and resources to support the school. The board also includes student representation with two student members from each professional class.
Mission Statement
The mission of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Board of Visitors is to willingly and enthusiastically serve the School in advisory and consultative capacities, particularly in areas of curriculum, post-graduate training, research, and practice. As a diverse group of national, state, and student leaders, the Board will routinely engage and provide guidance to the Dean on the School’s long-range planning, branding, and cutting-edge initiatives, as well as improvements for continuous quality assurance.
The board meets twice yearly. The next meeting is scheduled for:
October 3-4, 2019 in Oxford
Please email sopdean@olemiss.edu with questions.
Active Board Members
Phil Ayers Chief of Clinical Pharmacy Services MS Baptist Health System Katie Barber MCCP President University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Bob Beaty Vice-Chairman & Board of Directors Billy Brown Terrence Brown MSPS President Pharmacy Manager
Omnicare of JacksonBill Calhoun Director of Scientific Affairs Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Susan Cantrell Chief Executive Officer AMCP Al Carter Representative Walgreens Anna Crider Representative PY3 Class Douglas Dertien Representative PY2 Class Laurin Dixon Program Manager Humana Pharmacy Services Sally Earl MCCP President-Elect University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Jillian Foster Executive Director, Oncology Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Harold N. Godwin Director of Pharmacy
Professor and Chair of Pharmacy PracticeUniversity of Kansas
School of PharmacyRoss Guastella MPhA President-Elect Beau Haden MIPA Vice Chair Will Haygood Representative PY2 Class Erin Hoevelmann Representative PY3 Class Doug Hoey Chief Executive Officer National Community Pharmacists Association Gene Hoover Walgreens Representative Walgreens Co. Sarah Ishee Kroger Representative Kroger Anees Kanorwala MSHP President-Elect Lowry Lomax Attorney Robert H. Lomenick Owner and Pharmacist Tyson Drugs Amy Ly-Ha Representative P1 Class Mike Maddux Executive Director American College of Clinical Pharmacy Percy Malone Arkansas State Senator Mona S. McBride Representative Walmart Chris McLaurin Representative Walgreens Pam Miles Director of Pharmacy Services Wesley Medical Center Jimmy R. Mitchell Representative U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HRSA) Lois Margaret Nora Former President and CEO American Board of Medical Specialties Earl Pace Representative Rite Aid Alison Nimrod Perkins Scientist Eli Lilly Corporate Center Kim Rodgers MIPA President Todd Sandroni Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy Craig Sartin Sartin’s Discount Drug Douglas J. Scheckelhoff Senior Vice President ASHP Office of Practice Advancement April Shaughnessy Independent Consultant Governance Consultant Charles “Nate” Smith VAMC Biloxi Audrey Yielding South Representative P1 Class Jeff Steevens Army Senior Research Scientist Biotechnology
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development CenterJameika Stuckey MSPS President-Elect Blake Thompson President Mississippi College Sharon Vitter Pearl Wales-Peyton MSPS Past President Magnolia State Pharmaceutical Society Robert Welch President-Elect Pharmacy Alumni Chapter Stan Williams Director of Sales Heartflow Inc.