Schedule
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10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
General
Registration
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
By Invitation
Sponsors Reception
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
General
Registration
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
General
Strategic Exchange Appointments
8:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Meet the Industry
Meet the Industry
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
General
Inaugural Attendees’ Orientation
NACDS extends a special welcome to all those attending the Annual Meeting for the first time.
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
General
Opening Celebration
Connect with new and existing business partners while enjoying great entertainment and a grand assortment of cuisine prepared throughout the evening.
Supported by Mondelēz International
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
General
Registration
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
General
Business Program I
Hear from the NACDS leadership about industry issues and NACDS activities on your behalf. You can also look forward to expert presentations on current business and political issues.
Steven C. Anderson, FASAE, CAE, IOM, President & CEO, National Association of Chain Drug Stores
Michael Wysong, Chief Executive Officer, CARE Pharmacies Cooperative, Inc. and NACDS Chair
Supported by Haleon
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
General
Strategic Exchange Appointments
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
General
Registration
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
By Invitation
Chain Members Breakfast & NACDS-PAC Event
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
General
Strategic Exchange Appointments
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
By Invitation
The NACDS Luncheon
A delightful luncheon will be held for all registered spouses/companions who are at least 21 years of age and have a luncheon ticket.
Supported by Haleon
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
By Invitation
NACDS Foundation Pharmacy Deans Forum
An engaging discussion on leveraging research opportunities to improve patient care and promote health equity and enhancing diversity in pharmacy education and research.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
By Invitation
NACDS Foundation Scholarship Reception
The NACDS Foundation will be recognizing schools and colleges of pharmacy for their innovative and diverse educational programs which aim to advance patient care and public health. There will be a brief awards ceremony, followed by refreshments and heavy hors d’oeuvres.
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
General
Registration
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
General
Business Program II
Hear from the NACDS leadership about industry issues and NACDS activities on your behalf. You can also look forward to expert presentations on current business and political issues.
Kevin Host, SVP, Pharmacy, Walmart and NACDS Vice Chair
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Strategic Exchange Appointments
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
General
Board of Directors Reception
Take this opportunity to network with your new and existing business partners.
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
General
Board of Directors Dinner & Entertainment
Join us for a memorable evening of gourmet dining and exceptional entertainment. Reservations are required as seating is limited.