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  • Former Walmart CFO among organizational changes at Ecoark Holdings

    ROGERS, Ark. — Ecoark Holdings, a technology provider that helps fight waste in operations, logistics and supply chain for a wide range of corporate clients, announced key organizational changes as the company prepares for uplisting from the over-the-counter stock market to the NASDAQ Capital market.

    These changes are highlighted by naming Jay Puchir as CEO and former Walmart Treasurer Charles Rateliff CFO and Treasurer.

    The company also announced Ecoark founder Randy May will remain chairman of the board.

  • Giant Eagle vet named eRx Network CEO

    FORT WORTH, Texas — Pharmacy claims switching and routing solutions company eRx Network on Tuesday named an industry veteran as its CEO. Mark Doerr joins the former Change Healthcare company from Giant Eagle, where he oversaw pharmacy enterprise solutions, merchandising, managed care and specialty for the company’s more than 200 pharmacies.

  • Publix names VP real estate strategy

    LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets promoted Bob Balcerak to the position of VP real estate strategy, effective April 3.

    “Promoting associates from within the company is one of the ways we perpetuate our Publix culture,” said CEO and president Todd Jones. “Bob will play a critical role as we continue our focus on store growth.”

  • Former GPhA chairman named Impax’s president and CEO

    HAYWARD, Calif. — Impax Laboratories named Paul M. Bisaro its president and CEO, as well as the company’s board of directors.

    Bisaro succeeds J. Kevin Buchi, who has served as interim president and CEO since December. Bisaro, 56, has 25 years of generic and branded pharmaceutical experience. He previously served as executive chairman of Allergan, and president, CEO and chairman of the board of Actavis.

  • House GOP pulls ACA replacement bill ahead of vote

    WASHINGTON — After a week spent trying to whip the 215 votes needed to pass the American Health Care Act — the House GOP replacement for the Affordable Care Act — Republican leadership withdrew the bill from consideration Friday afternoon, sending the House into recess. Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., held a press conference in which he explained his rationale for pulling the bill, noting that he spoke to President Donald Trump before doing so and the president agreed with the decision. 
     
  • Eli Lilly to invest $850M in its U.S. operations

    INDIANAPOLIS — Eli Lilly and Co. will invest $850 in its U.S. operations in 2017. The company's investments span facilities across its U.S. enterprise, including research laboratories, manufacturing sites, and general and administrative areas. The investments are being driven by demand for Lilly products, as well as its pipeline of potential medicines in development targeting cancer, pain, diabetes and other unmet medical needs. 

  • Perrigo EVP and president re-elected to chair CHPA board

    WASHINGTON — The Consumer Healthcare Products Association on Wednesday elected . Jeffrey Needham, EVP and president, U.S. consumer healthcare at Perrigo Company, to continue to serve as the association’s board chairman.

    “CHPA benefits from a highly engaged board of directors, led by its chair, Jeff Needham,” stated Scott Melville, CHPA president and CEO. “The board members provide steady leadership and strategic direction during what are challenging times for healthcare in America.”

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