The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists has appointed Samuel Calabrese as executive vice president and CEO, effective May 1.
Mr. Calabrese will become the fifth CEO in the organization’s 84-year history, succeeding Paul Abramowitz, PharmD, who retired earlier this year, according to a March 19 news release from the organization. He currently serves as vice president of the ASHP Office of Accreditation Services, where he oversees accreditation for more than 3,000 pharmacy residency programs and 250 technician training programs nationwide.
Previously, he spent 25 years in leadership roles at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, including as executive chief pharmacy officer. He also served as a residency program director for the system’s health-system pharmacy administration and leadership training.
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