Speakers

CavaSteven Cava

VP, Corporate Compliance / General Counsel, PharmaComplete

Steven is an attorney and community pharmacy professional specializing in contract negotiation, pharmacy operations, and strategic development.

Steven began his career as a pharmacy technician for a community pharmacy and immediately developed a passion for the pharmacy industry. Steven rapidly expanded his role in the pharmacy to include inventory management, regulatory and contract compliance, and business development. He later applied his diverse pharmacy experience as Director of Operations for a high-volume community pharmacy. After graduating law school, he worked as a consultant helping pharmacies obtain competitive supply agreements, institute regulatory and contract compliance measures, and develop strategies for adapting to an ever-changing pharmacy landscape.

Steven completed his undergraduate studies at Campbell University and earned his Juris Doctor from the North Carolina Central University School of Law. Steven is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia. He lives in Central North Carolina with his wife, Sterling, and their Australian Shepherd, Brinkley.

SheltonPaul Shelton

President, PharmaComplete Consulting Services

Paul is long-term care pharmacy industry professional specializing in distribution, automation, and workflow optimization.

Paul became a pharmacy workflow and distribution expert through his experience at Parata Systems, a pharmacy automation solutions company, and McKesson Corporation in the Alternate Site Sales division. During his time within both the automation and wholesaler distribution industries, he has led high-performing sales teams, built strong customer relationships, and helped pharmacies grow their businesses by tens of thousands of prescriptions per year, and hundreds of thousands of dollars to their bottom line.

Paul is a Virginia Tech alum and 10-year veteran of the US Army. He lives in Central North Carolina with his wife Mara and two sons, Ben and Reilly.