![]() “The NCPA Foundation helps cultivate the next generation of independent community pharmacy owners and the Good Neighbor Pharmacy NCPA Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition is our crown jewel in those efforts,” said Jerry Shapiro, PharmD, president of the NCPA Foundation. The judges for this year’s live competition were Amina Abubakar, Mike Bollinger, Steve Hoffart, Melissa Jostand, and Aimee O’Reilly. 9, 2021, at the NCPA Annual Convention in Charlotte, N.C. The three finalist teams presented their business plans in a live competition on Oct. ![]() The competition is supported by Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company, and the NCPA Foundation. Through this competition, NCPA is helping to prepare tomorrow’s pharmacy entrepreneurs. Its goal is to motivate student pharmacists to create a business model for buying an existing independent community pharmacy or developing a new one. ![]() The contest is named in honor of two great champions of independent community pharmacy, the late Neil Pruitt, Sr. The business plan competition is the first national competition of its kind in the pharmacy profession. The 2021 competition drew participants from 23 schools and colleges of pharmacy across the United States. Congratulations for rising to the top of a very strong group! With these well-thought-out business plans, the future of independent pharmacy is in good hands.” “After a highly competitive live competition, one team stood out above the rest and was declared the winner – the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy. “We applaud each of the participating teams from the 18th annual Good Neighbor Pharmacy NCPA Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition, and in particular this year’s three finalists,” said NCPA President Brian Caswell, owner of Wolkar Drug in Baxter Springs, Kan. The winners were announced as part of the National Community Pharmacists Association’s 2021 Annual Convention, which was held Oct. A team from the University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy was the runner-up, and a team representing the Medical University of South Carolina finished as the second runner-up. 10, 2021) – A team of student pharmacists from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy was named the winner of the 18th annual Good Neighbor Pharmacy NCPA Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition. NCPA Innovation Center/ CPESN Community Pharmacy FellowshipĬHARLOTTE, N.C.Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME).Creating Health: Lifestyle & Weight Management.Responsible for marketing grants, newsletters, press releases and social media marketing. Responsible for managing accounts receivable, payable and payroll. Oversees daily operations of the office, coordinates Artists in the Schools and Artscape summer camp, and assists Board of Directors. Facilitates member agency relations, writes grants, and advocates for the arts on the local, state and national level. Mary Alice Morton, ex-officio Staff ĭirects the Council, coordinates Arts Fund and Public Art. Board & Staff: 2022-23 Board of Directors Officers: Terri Modlin, Presidentīrittany Beaver Janell Becerra Drew Brown Kristi Brumback Dawn Cooperider Bobbie Cronk Jacob Dillon Greg Dixon Annie Hartley Karen Heyde-Lipanovich Ruth Jones Val Jonesĭevon Kariker Bill Luce Bryson Mace Sara Markt Denise Meyer Sandy Miller Nick Robb Martin Rucker Lee Ann Smiley Diana Smith Tom Smith Martial Thevenot
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