2026 Conference Speakers
Presenters, keynote, moderators, and panelists for the NAPPSA 20th Annual Scientific Conference.
Akin Akinseye
RPh, PSM, CSPO
Creative Director, SlimionRx
Breakout Speaker
Azuka C. Oparah
Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Benin
Plenary Speaker
Bankole Aminu Ezebuilo
FPSN, MD
CEO; Industrial Pharmacist Chairman of Nigeria, Kayhelt Pharma
Plenary Speaker
Charles Okechukwu Esimone
FAS, FPSN, FNAPharm
Prochancellor, European University of Nigeria
Plenary Speaker
Charlotte Wagner
PharmD, BCOP
Assistant Professor, University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy
Plenary Speaker
Chidebelu Ufodike
PharmD
Chief Operating Officer, Carnavio Inc
Breakout Speaker
Chinyere Onyebuchi
PhD, PMP
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Panelist
Cyril Usifoh
Professor, University of Benin
Panelist
Emilia Iwu
PhD, RN, APNC, FWACN, FAAN
School of Nursing
Panelist
Felix Egbase
RPh
CEO, Aaron Pharmacy Inc.
Moderator
Gerald Muforo
PharmD
Pharmacy Manager, Walmart Pharmacy
Moderator
Glory Uzunma Nosike
PharmD
CEO, Choice Pharmacy
Moderator
His Highness Ambassador Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli
CFR, LLD
the Emir of Zazzau; Chairman, Kaduna State Council of Chiefs
Plenary Speaker
Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed
Pharmacy Council of Nigeria
Panelist
Ifeanyi Egbunike-Chukwuma
PharmD, BCPS
Director of Pharmacy Services, Luminis Health
Breakout Speaker
J. Valentine Okelu
FPSN
Managing Director/CEO, Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals PLC
Plenary Speaker
Jane E.B. Reusch
MD
Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Plenary Speaker
Jessica Angleson
PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Managing Network Facilitator, CPESN Colorado
Breakout Speaker
Joseph Fortunak
PhD
Howard University
Plenary Speaker
Jude Nwokike
PhD, MSc, MPH, BPharm
Vice President, USP Resiliency Center
Plenary Speaker
Juliet Obi
PhD
Eli Lilly and Company
Moderator
Kenneth Izuora
MD, MBA, FACE
Professor & Director, Endocrinology Fellowship Program, University of Nevada Las Vegas
Plenary Speaker
Kunle Tometi
PharmD, FNAPPSA
President, NAPPSA
Plenary Speaker
Meredith A. Hawkins
MD
Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Plenary Speaker
Nedra Chijioke
PharmD, RPh
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Panelist
Nkem P. Nonyel
PharmD, MPH, BCPS
Associate Professor, Howard University College of Pharmacy
Plenary Speaker
Nonye Nwaneri-Iwuchukwu
PharmD, BCOP
Oncology Pharmacist
Moderator
Nonye Onyewuenyi
PhD
CEO & Chief Scientific Officer, Noniks Analytics
Plenary Speaker
Okezie Aruoma
PhD, DSc, MBA
President/CEO, Global PharmHealth Investors Inc.
Moderator
Olu Aloba
PhD, RPh
Vice President, CMC Services, Premier Research
Plenary Speaker
Oluyinka Olutoye
MD, PhD
Surgeon-in-Chief, Nationwide Children's Hospital
Keynote
Patrick Nwakama
PharmD, BCPS
Senior Pharmacologist, FDA
Moderator
Precious Okeke
PharmD, RPh, MSc
Texas A&M College of Pharmacy
Panelist
Samuel O. Adekola
FPSN, FNAPharm
Senior Consultant, Ondo State Government
Plenary Speaker
Theresa Ofili
PharmD, MPH, RN
Professor, Texas A&M School of Pharmacy
Moderator
Todd Raehtz
MBA, MSPA, BPharm
CEO and President, Indispensable Health
Breakout Speaker
Toluleke Famuyiwa
PhD
NIH
Panelist
Uzoma Ezeoke
FPSN
Executive Director, Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Plenary Speaker