Pathways Presenters and Industry Experts
Special Thanks to our 2022 Presenters
and Industry Experts
Mike Bollinger
SVP - Small Business Banking, Live Oak Bank
Mike leads a business unit at Live Oak that provides capital to pharmacy, investment advisory, insurance, and accounting businesses nationwide. He also leads the bank’s Inclusive Small Business lending team which is focused on helping communities of color, veteran-owned and women-owned small businesses find the money and community resources needed to buy or grow their businesses.
Gabe Trahan
Former senior director of store operations and marketing, NCPA
Gabe Trahan draws upon his 40+ years of pharmacy management experience to offer merchandising tips and ideas to help pharmacies increase business and foot traffic.
J . Scott Weaver, RPh
VP of Pharmacy, PRS Pharmacy Services
Scott has overseen the transition & opening of hundreds of Pharmacies nationwide. He heads the PRS brokerage services division of our organization and directs the creation of programs and pr oducts to help Pharmacies run smoothly and successfully.
Schwanda Flowers, PharmD
Managing Director, First Financial Bank
Schwanda uses her vast experience in ownership and business planning to support business owners in accomplishing their goal of ownership or business expansion. She serves as a business plan team advisor and has been recognized nationally numerous times over the last 10 years.
Tammy McDonald
Regional VP, RxOwnership, McKesson
With her extensive management background in credit, finance and sales and passion to help others, Tam my is well positioned to assist those interested in making their ownership goals a reality. Tammy also leads RxOwnership’s Women in Pharmacy program.
Chris Cella
National VP, RxOwnership, McKesson
Chris’s role in multiple pharmacy acquisitions makes him a valuable guide in assisting those interested in making their ownership goals a reality. He has practiced in all pharmacy settings, including independent, retail chain, long-term care, hospital as well as managed his own business specializing in M&A’s.