General Sessions
Opening General Session
Calusa Ballroom
Commence the conference with presentations from industry leaders and experts so you can stay ahead of pharmacy and retail trends.

John McGrath
Sr. VP Pharmacy, H-E-B and 2026 Regional Chain Chair
John serves as the Senior Vice President of Pharmacy at H-E-B, a position he has held since May 2024. John and his team are responsible for strategic planning, operations, contracting, and all services that support H-E-B Pharmacy Partners (employees) in over 300 pharmacy locations in Texas.

Steven C. Anderson, FASAE, CAE, IOM
President & CEO, National Association of Chain Drug Stores
Steven C. Anderson is president and chief executive officer of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, an industry that has annual sales of more than $1 trillion, employs more than 3.2 million individuals, and works with suppliers and other partners to help meet the health, wellness, and daily needs of patients and consumers across America.