Advisory Board

Dispense Marketing Advisory Board

At Dispense Marketing, we don’t just serve the pharmacy industry—we’re shaping its future. Our Advisory Board is made up of passionate, forward-thinking leaders from across pharmacy, healthcare, media, and business. They provide strategic insight and real-world perspective to help guide our growth, strengthen our mission, and ensure that every initiative we launch truly supports the success of independent pharmacies and the communities they serve.

Dispense Times Magazine

Our flagship publication delivering real-world strategies, trends, and stories from independent pharmacies nationwide.

This Week in Pharmacy (Podcast)

Weekly conversations with thought leaders, disruptors, and front-line pharmacists on what’s shaping the profession right now.

Dispense Pharmacy Network

A growing community of independent pharmacy owners and operators sharing knowledge, referrals, and resources.

Dispense Health Network

Our consumer-facing brand connecting patients to trusted pharmacies and wellness resources—built to support better health outcomes locally and nationally.

Events & State Chapters

From live events and webinars to launching state-specific pharmacy chapters, Dispense is building real-world connections that drive growth and advocacy.

Dispense Marketing Advisory Board Members

Joshua Pirestani

Director of Marketing Innovation

Joshua Pirestani, serving as Marketing Director, brings a wealth of experience in marketing within the independent pharmacy sector. With a background in advocating for the interests of independent pharmacies through a pharmacy trade association, Josh has a deep understanding of the industry landscape. His expertise lies in developing effective marketing strategies tailored to the unique needs of independent businesses, particularly pharmacies. With a focus on driving growth and visibility, Josh is dedicated to helping independent pharmacies succeed in competitive markets.

Kris Rhea

Advisory Board Chairperson
Director of Business Development, Pharmacy Marketplace  

Leanne Haley-Brown, PharmD

Vice Chair
Clinical Director, IPS Pharmacy

Husam Hamoush, PharmD

Secretary
Owner & Pharmacist-in-Charge, Stonebriar Pharmacy

Todd Eury

CEO & Publisher, Pharmacy Podcast Network

Brent Hickey, PharmD

President, Little Drug Company

Darshan Kulkarni, PharmD, Esq.

Managing Attorney, Kulkarni Law Firm

Dennis Czerw, PharmD

Owner & CEO, Parkway Rx

Travis Sparks

Owner, Sparks Pharmacy

Mike Solazzo

Director of Sales, Capital Drug

Ben Coakley

Managing Partner, Waypoint

Bruce Kneeland

Pharmacy Industry Consultant & Writer, Marketing Legend

Arman Amiri

Salvatori-Scott Inc.

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