Mr. Beams oversees East Alabama Health’s inpatient and outpatient pharmacies, laboratory operations, and rehabilitation and clinical nutrition services. He is responsible for regulatory excellence, clinical collaboration and systemwide optimization, and has aligned pharmacy operations with strategic goals. He has united the pharmacy and laboratory departments under a shared vision for quality care. In 2020, Mr. Beams served as statewide president of the Alabama Society of Health-System Pharmacists, representing more than 1,100 pharmacists and championing professional development and advocacy. He is known for mentoring emerging pharmacy leaders and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the health system. Mr. Beams also serves as a city council member for the City of Opelika. In 2025, East Alabama Medical Center earned the antimicrobial stewardship center of excellence designation from the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
