Kevin Wingerter joins Fera

NEW YORK — Fera Pharmaceuticals has appointed a new director of national accounts.

The drug maker said that Kevin Wingerter, who most recently served as senior buyer of pharmaceutical merchandising at Walmart, has joined the company. Wingerter brings more than 20 years of experience in procurement of both branded and generic pharmaceuticals, Fera said.

“As Fera continues to expand its offering in generic pharmaceuticals, Kevin’s role and expertise are critical to our managing our business effectively and providing the customer service Fera insists upon” Fera VP sales Craig Salmon said.