Featured Speaker for August 5th, 2010

A practicing pharmacist for over 20 years, Cheri Garvin is the President and CEO of Leesburg Pharmacy, Inc.  Their three employee-owned pharmacies offer custom compounded medication, medical equipment, wellness screenings, immunizations and wonderful gifts.  Leesburg Pharmacy also provides services to local Assisted Living Facilities.  Cheri’s goal is to grow the business while providing a positive experience for each customer.

Cheri enjoys being involved in the pharmacy industry and the local community.  She mentors students, and is a guest speaker at local schools, and for various pharmacy organizations.  Cheri serves on The National Community Pharmacist Association’s Steering Committee and volunteers at many community events.  She is a member of the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce, American Pharmacist Association, National Community Pharmacists Association, Virginia Pharmacist Association, Leesburg Daybreak Rotary Club, NAWBO and the eWomen Network.

Cheri is a graduate of The Medical College of Virginia, and has served as a faculty member at Shenandoah University and The Medical College of Virginia.  She was recently honored as one of Loudoun’s Leading Ladies in Loudoun Business, and was awarded the SmartCEO Brava Achievement Award as a top female executive in the metro area.  Cheri resides in her hometown of Leesburg, VA with her husband and two sons.