Doctorate in pharmacy from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and extensive experience in pharmacy benefit management, mail order pharmacy, homecare, management information systems and related industries spanning a 20-year period. Started a Prescription Benefit Management company along with a Mail Order Pharmacy and sold both entities to a publicly traded company. Have consulted for many organizations at various levels of management. Job responsibilities included President and CEO of two companies (GeminiPartners & RJD Enterprises) as well as consulting on various other projects. In 2000, was part of the executive management team and principal in Ancillary Care Management (ACM). In 2006, became the CEO of Specialty Pharmacy Network, which eventually became an acquisition of the West Corporation.At West, developed and led a Healthcare Practice which had responsibility for offer development, M&A activity, strategic partnering and sales and marketing. In addition, have been involved in application development on the Internet, all areas of marketing, sales and sales management, new business development and communications.