Governance and Leadership

The APhA Board of Trustees is responsible for broad direction setting of the Association and development of APhA’s Vision and Mission statements and the Strategic Plan.

Policy for APhA and the profession of pharmacy as a whole is developed by the APhA House of Delegates that meets each year at the APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition. The House is comprised of representatives from all major national pharmacy organizations, state pharmacy associations, federal pharmacy and APhA’s three academies:

Senior Staff

Day-to-day activities of the 120 dedicated APhA professional staff are led by Executive Vice President & CEO Scott Knoer, MS, PharmD, FASHP, and the staff leadership team:

Scott Knoer, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer (bio)
(202) 429-7567

Rafael Saenz, Chief of Staff (bio)
(202) 429-7597

Angel Baltimore, Vice President, Digital Information Systems
(202) 558-2707

Ilisa Bernstein, Senior Vice President, Pharmacy Practice and Government Affairs (bio)
(202) 429-7533

Anne Burns, Vice President, Professional Affairs
(202) 429-7522

Windy Christner, Association Vice President, Meetings and Expositions
(202) 429-7513

Antonio Ciaccia, Senior Advisor, Senior Advisor for Disruptive Innovation and Practice Transformation (bio)

William M. Ellis, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy Specialties
(202) 223-7195

Frank Fortin, Senior Vice President, Communications, Marketing & Media Relations (bio)
(202) 223-7189

Lindsay Kunkle, Associate Vice President, Profiles/ADVANCE
(202) 429-6319

Keith Marciniak, Vice President, Member Relations
(800) 237-2742, Ext. 7595

Jule E. Miller, Senior Vice President, Human Resources (bio)
(202) 429-7502

Shannon Morrison, Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration
(202) 429-6302

Mitchel C. Rothholz, Chief of Governance & State Affiliates; Executive Director, APhA Foundation (bio)
(202) 429-7549

Mary Warner, Vice President, Publishing
(202) 429-6316

Daniel P. Zlott, Senior Vice President, Education and Business Development (bio)
(202) 760-3828

Complete list of APhA  department contacts:

Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science; Academy of Pharmacy Practice & Management

Margaret Tomecki, Director, Practice & Science Academies
(202) 429-6313

APhA Foundation; Capital Campaign

Board of Pharmacy Specialties

William M. Ellis, Executive Director
(202) 429-7195

Books & Digital Publishing

Janan Sarwar, PharmD, Senior Director, Books and Digital Publishing
(202) 558-2730

Parisa Vatanka, Senior Director, Corporate Alliances
(202) 497-5358

Capital Campaign

Mitchel C. Rothholz, Chief of Governance & State Affiliates; Executive Director, APhA Foundation
(202) 429-7549

Careers; Chain Pharmacy Relations

Christopher McKerrow Director, Corporate Alliances
(202) 429-8733

Communications and Media Relations

Frank Fortin, Senior Vice President, Communications, Marketing and Media Relations
(202) 223-7189

Editorial Department - Pharmacist.com News

Mary Warner, Vice President, Publishing
(202) 429-6316

Loren Bonner, Senior Editor
(202) 448-8728

Rachel Balick, Reporter
(202 429-7519

Education

Daniel Zlott, Senior Vice President, Education and Business Development
(202) 760-3828

General Education Questions
(800) 237-2742

Licensed Partner Coordinators

Misty L. Knack, Associate Director, Advanced Training
(202) 429-7512

Webinars - APhA-ASP & APhA-NPN (Students & New Practitioners)

Lynette R. Plowden, Senior Manager, Student & New Practitioner Meetings and Operations
(202) 429-7514

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Kathi Gollwitzer, Associate Director, Executive Office Operations
(202) 794-2193

Federal Pharmacists

Windy K. Christner, Associate Vice President, Meetings & Expositions
(202) 429-7513

Finance

Shannon Morrison, AChief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration
(202) 429-6302

Christopher Arnold, Senior Director, Financial Reporting and Compliance
(202) 429-7506

Government Affairs

Alicia Kerry Mica, Senior Lobbyist
(202) 429-7507

Historical Building Tours

Kathi Gollwitzer, Associate Director, Executive Office Operations
(202) 794-2193

House of Delegates

Wendy Y. Gaitwood, Senior Administrative Manager, Policy & Governance
(202) 429-7572

Human Resources

Jule E. Miller, Senior Vice President, Human Resources
(202) 429-7502

Yvonne Evans, Senior Director, Employee Relations and Talent Management
(202) 429-7579

Aldo Hueramo, Human Resources Business Partner

202-602-0812

Library/Knowledge Management

Gwen Norheim, Senior Knowledge Management Specialist
(202) 429-7524

Marketing

Meredith Jannsen, Senior Director, Marketing
(202) 429-7531

Membership

Keith Marciniak, Vice President, Member Relations
(800) 237-2742, Ext. 7595

For individual inquiries regarding membership activation, renewals, or payments, please contact infocenter@aphanet.org or (800) 237-APhA (2742) ext. 2.

Meetings

Windy K. Christner, Associate Vice President, Meetings & Expositions
(202) 429-7513

Todd McDonald, Director, Meeting Services and Special Events
(202) 429-7547

Newsroom

Frank Fortin, Senior Vice President, Communications, Marketing and Media Relations
(202) 223-7189

Pharmacy Practice

Ilisa BG Bernstein, Senior Vice President, Pharmacy Practice and Government Affairs
(202) 429-7753

Policy

Ilisa BG Bernstein, Senior Vice President, Pharmacy Practice and Government Affairs
(202) 429-7753

Political Action

Mary-Ryan Douglass, Associate Director, Grassroots Advocacy & PAC
(202) 223-7181

Publishing

Mary Warner, Vice President, Publishing
(202) 429-6316

Research

Gina Scime, Associate Director, Market Research
(202) 429-6305

Shop APhA

Robert Hodges, Associate Director, Publication Sales & Marketing
(202) 429-7560

State Relations

Mitchel C. Rothholz, Chief of Governance & State Affiliates; Executive Director, APhA Foundation
(202) 429-7549

Student & New Practitioner Development - APhA-ASP & APhA NPN

Keith Marciniak, Vice President, Member Relations
(202) 237-2742, Ext. 7595

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