Session Details
Date & Time
Friday, November 6, 2026, 9:25 AM - 10:05 AM
Name
A. The Future is Now: How CPOs are Preparing for the Next 5 Years
Session Type
Panel
Location
Vevey Ballroom (2nd floor)
Speakers
- Amy Gutierrez, PharmD, CPEL, Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer, John Muir Health System
- Nicole Shoquist, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer, JPS Health Network
- Scott Knoer, PharmD, MS, FASHP, Pharmacy Executive
- Shabnam Gaskari, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer and Vice President, Clinical Services, Stanford Medicine Children's Health
Description
Chief Pharmacy Officers are navigating rapid change across care delivery, technology, and regulation. This panel explores how CPOs are preparing for the next five years, focusing on workforce strategy, AI adoption, cost management, and enterprise alignment. Leaders share how proactive planning today positions pharmacy for resilience, relevance, and strategic impact.