Distribution Management Conference and Expo 2025 | HDA - Healthcare Distribution Alliance | 2 March 2025 | JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, 510 Water St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA

This event is HDA's largest supply chain education event, attended by more than 500 manufacturers, distributors, consultants and third parties who keep the pharmaceutical distribution industry moving. The conference immerses attendees in topics related to the healthcare supply chain and provides a forum to engage in operational and strategic discussions.

Who should attend?
This conference is a must-attend for influential managers, executives and specialists from across the pharmaceutical supply chain, including manufacturers, distributors, consultants and other third parties.

Why Attend?
HDA’s largest educational conference has something for everyone.

• Network
Meet with hundreds of supply chain trading partners to expand your business.

• Learn
Gain actionable insights from supply chain experts on the industry’s most pressing topics during dozens of educational sessions.

• Engage
Find solutions and enhance operations by meeting with solution providers and exploring innovative supply chain services in the Expo.

2025 Speakers

Chester "Chip" Davis, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Shaun Boothe
Creator, The Unauthorized Biography Series

Connie Jung
DSCSA Supply Chain Consultant, Former FDA Policy Advisor

Tish E. Pahl
Principal, Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Matz PC

Brian P. Waldman
Partner, ArentFox Schiff LLP

Pablo Gonzalez Alonso
Senior Manager, Macro Foresight, Accenture

Joe DePinto
Head of Cell, Gene and Advanced Therapies, McKesson Corporation

Charles H. Forsaith
Vice President, PCSC, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Ashley Y. DeFlice
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Henry Schein, Inc.

Libby Dewey
Manager, DSCSA, Cardinal Health, Inc.

Elizabeth A. Gallenagh
Chief Legal Officer, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Jessica Richards Hosgood
VP of Pharmacy Operations & Compliance, Capital Wholesale Drug Co.

Peggy Yena
VP, Quality & Regulatory Affairs, BioCare, Inc.

Kristen L. Freitas
SVP, Federal Government Affairs and Alliance Development, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Christopher Clement
AVP, Distribution, Apexus, LLC

Jennifer K Harrison
Director, Distribution Operations and Services, Apexus, LLC

Meriel Martinez
Director of Programs & Inclusion, Nonprofit Leadership Center

Gregg A. Gorniak
VP - Manufacturer Operations & Data Services | Secure Supply Chain Lead, Cencora, Inc.

Bruce Harold
Director of EDI, KeySource

Scott A. Mooney
Vice President Distribution Operations, Traceability, McKesson Corporation

Tim Stearns
Senior Director, Industry Relations, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Leah D. Lindahl
Vice President, State Government Affairs, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Chris J. Anderson
Director, Quality Management, Cardinal Health, Inc.

Lisa D. Arthurs
Vice President, Trade, Two Labs Pharma Services - An Envision Company

Jeff Beck
Chief Development Officer, BioCare, Inc.

Christopher A. Reed
VP, Quality and Regulatory Operations, U.S. Supply Chain, Cencora, Inc.

George Lovecchio
Executive Director, Louisiana Board of Drug and Devices Distributors

Justin Macy
Director of Innovation, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy®

David G. Mason
Supply Chain Compliance and Serialization Lead, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Michael J. Mazur
Director, Trade Operations, Pfizer Inc.

Kala Shankle
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Stephanie Trunk
Partner, ArentFox Schiff LLP

Ryan Fields
Senior Vice President, Compliance Services, Two Labs Pharma Services - An Envision Company

Liz Minko
US Head Distribution & Channel Strategy, argenx

Jessica Randolph
VP, Client Services, Two Labs Pharma Services - An Envision Company

Michael Rowe
Sr. Director, DSCSA/Serialization Services, Two Labs Pharma Services - An Envision Company

Sarah L. Sladek
CEO, XYZ University, LLC

Sylvie DiGiusto
Former Corporate Leader & Executive Coach, Emotional Intelligence Speaker

Rose Campasano
Vice President of Industry Solutions, LSPedia

Blair Korman
Sr. Director, Digital Identification & Traceability, Johnson & Johnson Supply Chain

Maryann Nelson
Regulatory Manager, Cardinal Health, Inc.

Jaidalyn Rand
Director, Industry Relations, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Herbert Wong
Chief Customer Officer, Antares Vision Group

Kerry Hamilton
Deputy Assistant Administrator Diversion Control Division, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

Matthew Strait
Deputy Assistant Administrator, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

Tom Mullen
Chief Strategy Officer, Pharmsource, LLC

Josh M. Bolin
Associate Executive Director for Government Affairs and Innovation, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy®

Nicki Chopski
Executive Officer, Idaho Board of Pharmacy

Jeremy Evans
Drug Administrator, Food & Drug Protection Division, North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

John Kirtley
Executive Director, Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy

John A. Gilbert
Director, Hyman, Phelps, and McNamara, P.C.

Karla Palmer
Director, Hyman, Phelps, and McNamara, P.C.

Christopher Shain
Vice President, Supply Chain Advisory Services, Pharmaceutical Solutions and Services, McKesson Corporation

Reggie Romain
Talent Research Associate Manager, Accenture

Craig Little
Senior Systems Developer, Value Drug Company

Andrew Meyer
Director, Global Standards, GS1 US

Donald Ashley
Principal, Regulatory Compliance, ELIQUENT Life Sciences

Scott Biggs
Director, Supplier Services, IQVIA

Douglas M. Long
Vice President, Industry Relations, IQVIA

Pamela Barnum
Former Undercover Police Officer & Federal Prosecutor, Body Language & Negotiations Expert

Perry L. Fri
Chief Industry Relations Officer and President, HDA Research Foundation, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Patrick M. Kelly
Chief Advocacy Officer, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

Nicolette Louissaint
Chief Policy Officer, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

John E. Parker
Chief Communications Officer, Healthcare Distribution Alliance

2025 Sponsors

• AeroSafe Global
• Antares Vision Group
• Ascend
• Blue Link
• Boyle Andlauer
• DeSpir
• EFP
• Eisai
• Guidepost
• Legisym
• Lilly
• LSPedia
• NRS
• Regeneron