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.

“I am excited to join a state-of-the-art company that is highly respected in the pharmacy services industry and poised to make even greater inroads into the claims switching and prescription routing marketplace,” Doerr said.  “ERx Network is uniquely positioned to provide expertise and excellence in its commitment to retail pharmacy and technology innovation.”

In addition to his time at Giant Eagle, Doerr, who trained as a pharmacist, has spent his roughly 20 years of industry experience in senior management positions at such companies as Adheris Health, Sears/Kmart and Phar-Mor.

“The executive management team at eRx Network is thrilled to have someone of Mark's caliber lead our company forward,” eRx Network SVP sales Richard Brook said. “Mark’s experience and deep history in this industry allows him to relate to and understand how our retail customers think and want to interact with our services. I'm confident Mark will be a very strong addition to our team as we work to innovate and serve our customers.”