Courtney Doherty Oland

Guardian Pharmacy of Maine

Courtney Doherty Oland RPh, MBA, FASCP, has extensive experience in long-term care pharmacy in Maine. Before joining Guardian, she worked for both an independent provider and a large national provider as a consultant pharmacist and account manager. She brings a strong background in long-term care pharmacy operations and focuses primarily on ensuring customers receive superior service.

Curt Bicknell

Guardian Mid-South Pharmacy - Memphis

Curt joined the Guardian team in 2012 to help launch the Bartlett location. With more than 20 years of experience in healthcare, Curt previously worked in clinical account management for a hospice mail order and consulting business. Through his leadership, Curt has significantly grown Guardian Mid-South and continues to expand its reach by focusing on superior customer service.

David Whitlock

Guardian Pharmacy of the Piedmont, Guardian Pharmacy of South Carolina

As president of Guardian Pharmacy of the Piedmont and sister pharmacies Winyah Pharmacy Solutions and Preferred Care Pharmacy, David oversees operations, sales and marketing, financials, account management and profitability. With over 30 years of experience, the majority of his focus has been in long-term care. David also has experience in hospital business development and operations, as well as skilled nursing facility administration and operations.

Gil Achterhof

Managed Healthcare Pharmacy

As president of Managed Healthcare Pharmacy, Gil oversees strategic operations and brings more than 40 years of leadership experience across banking, technology, retail, and long-term care pharmacy. Prior to entering the pharmacy field, he co-founded Community State Bank of Galva, co-owned a multi-store supermarket business, and served in executive roles at Point Control Company and SpecTech, Inc. Gil has led Managed Healthcare Pharmacy since 2002 and has been deeply involved in Rotary and local community boards for decades. He enjoys travel, reading, poker, and time with his growing family.

Joel Noped

Southern Pharmacy Services - Kernersville

Joel joined Southern Pharmacy Services in 2007 and has more than 20 years of LTC pharmacy experience. A graduate of the University of North Carolina, he previously served as director of operations in Kernersville, supporting both local and system-wide projects. Today, Joel leads the Kernersville team with the same dedication and expertise that have defined his career.

Jeff Kerr

Guardian Pharmacy of Minnesota -
Sauk Rapids

Jeff has been with Guardian Pharmacy for over 10 years. He is an experienced business leader with strong strategic, tactical and technical skills. His emphasis is in retail operations, productivity, and expense control. Jeff inspires others to think systemically, innovate, and serve others by embracing authentic leadership.

Johanna Readinger

Guardian Pharmacy of Indiana

Johanna Readinger, R.Ph., Pharm.D., began her career at Guardian more than 12 years ago as a staff pharmacist and was promoted to director of operations nine years ago. She has worked in the LTC industry for nearly 30 years. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Purdue University in 1998.

Kyle Simmons

Boomer Solutions - Oklahoma

Kyle received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Oklahoma. He is a fourth-generation long-term care provider and has grown up entrenched in this industry. Much of his early years were spent in his family’s facilities.

Guardian Pharmacy of Jacksonville

Laura joined Guardian in May 2011 as Director of Pharmacy Operations, bringing prior leadership experience from a national retail pharmacy organization. Over the past 15 years, she has played a critical role in the growth and evolution of the Jacksonville pharmacy.

Linda Witzal

Freedom Pharmacy

Linda Witzal, RPh, is the President of Freedom Pharmacy in Randolph, NJ. With over 35 years of long-term care pharmacy experience, she combines local expertise with a commitment to high-quality patient care.