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Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy names thirteen to pharmacy advisory council



The Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy has named thirteen members to an advisory council that will help guide the direction of the new school. The Pharmacy Advisory Council will meet regularly and consists of pharmacy and health care professionals, in addition to community, business, and educational leaders.

"We look forward to engaging with this very talented and knowledgeable group of people,” said Dr. Richard Stull, dean of the School of Pharmacy. “Their experience and wisdom will be invaluable to faculty and staff as we develop an outstanding pharmacy education."

Members of the Pharmacy Advisory Council include:
  • Ingo Angermeier of Spartanburg, S.C., president and chief executive officer of Spartanburg Regional Health Care System
  • Bill Barnet of Spartanburg, former mayor of Spartanburg
  • Amanda Berrier of Columbia, executive director of the S.C. Free Clinic Association
  • Lumus Byrd Jr. of Clinton, chair of S.C. State University Board of Trustees
  • Ken Couch of Spartanburg, president of the J M Smith Corporation
  • Rich D’Alberto of Clinton, president and chief executive officer of the Laurens County Health Care System
  • Erik Greenbaum of Keswick, Ky., director of physician strategy for Merck and Co., Inc.
  • teve Greene of Spartanburg, manager, professional and college relations, CVS
  • Curtis Hartin of Mauldin, senior director of pharmacy, Bi-Lo, LLC
  • Dr. Walter Hughes of Clinton, owner and pharmacist, Sadler-Hughes Apothecary
  • Dr. Welton O’Neal Jr. of Washington, D.C., national director of external affairs, Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
  • Minor Shaw of Greenville, president, Micco Corporation
  • Dr. Caron St. John of Clemson, associate dean, research and graduate programs, Clemson University
In January, the American Council for Pharmacy Education granted the PC School of Pharmacy pre-candidate accreditation status, allowing the school to begin admitting students. The inaugural class of 80 students will begin this fall.