Government Affairs Committee


APA's Government Affairs Committee considers issues related to the profession of pharmacy and the public including developing, evaluating, and monitoring legislation, regulation, or other political activities affecting pharmacy.  The Committee also considers issues pertaining to any person, company, or organization involved as a third party entity affecting the profession of pharmacy such as: Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), Drug Manufacturers, Third Party Administrators (TPAs), Consultants and Government Programs. 

 

Committee Member

Position

Rodney Richmond

Chair

Josh Bright

Member

Christina Drummond

Member

Blake Johnson

Member

Duane Jones

Member

Randy Kassissieh

Member

Bhekimpilo Mthongana

Member

Richard Pennington

Member

Eric Shelley

Member

Tyler Staten

Member

Mike Stover

Member

Philip Way

Member

Robert Woolsey

Member

Ed Pat Wright

Member

 

Harding Student Representative

Philip Deer

UAMS Student Representative

Stephen Carroll

Executive Committee Liaison

Clint Boone

Board of Directors Liaison

Debra Wolfe

Staff Liaison

John Vinson

Staff Liaison