10 Walgreens executives

Walgreens' commercial, supply chain, information, human resources and automated fulfillment chiefs all took their current roles in 2024 or 2025, and they sit beside longer-serving Walgreens Boots Alliance executives such as Marco Pagni, general counsel since 2015, and Li Zhong, President, Asia Pacific since 2021. Talk to them about a pharmacy retailer's transformation, its supplier and technology choices, or clinical services in stores.

10 professionals2 companiesData retrieved September 29, 2026

Professionals to explore

  1. Abbe Luersman

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    Experience: Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resource Officer · Walgreens

    Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resource Officer at Walgreens since October 2025, Abbe Luersman was Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Otis Elevator Co. (2021-2025) and Chief Human Resources Officer at Ahold Delhaize (2016-2021). Board roles include Non Executive Board Director at Imperial Brands PLC (since 2026) and Supervisory Board Member at Just Eat Takeaway.com (2023-2026). Abbe fits questions on workforce and people strategy at a retailer.

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  2. Abhi Dhar

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    Experience: Chief Information Officer · Walgreens

    Abhi Dhar is Chief Information Officer at Walgreens (since September 2025) and was GVP, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Digital AND Head, Consumer Mobile Offering there from 2009 to 2014. Other titles include Chief Digital Officer at HealthBridge Financial, Inc. (2024-2025) and a board seat at TransUnion CIBIL Limited (2019-2025), and Abhi Dhar describes past work as CIO/CTO at TransUnion. Abhi suits questions on pharmacy and retail technology choices.

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  3. Greg Smith

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    Experience: Chief Supply Chain Officer · Walgreens

    Supply chain is Greg Smith's track: Chief Supply Chain Officer at Walgreens since December 2025, with EVP Enterprise Operations (2024-2025) and EVP, Global Operations and Supply Chain (2021-2025) at Medtronic. Earlier, Greg Smith was Executive Vice President, Supply Chain at Walmart (2017-2021) and SVP Global Operations at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (2011-2016). Greg fits questions on distribution networks and supplier choices for a store chain.

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  4. Jeffrey Hall

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    Experience: Former Chief Transformation Officer · Walgreens

    Jeffrey Hall holds the current Chief Transformation Officer title at Walgreens and has been CFO four times: Staples (2017-2025), SunEdison Semiconductor (2013-2017), Express Scripts Pharmacy Benefit Services (2008-2013) and KLA (2000-2008). The pharmacy benefit CFO role and the transformation title make Jeffrey the pick for questions on restructuring a pharmacy business and its finances.

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  5. Jon Joplin

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    Experience: Chief Technology and Operations Officer - Automated Fulfillment · Walgreens

    Jon Joplin has been Chief Technology and Operations Officer - Automated Fulfillment at Walgreens since September 2024, following Chief Information Technology Officer at CareCentrix (2024). Earlier, Jon Joplin was Chief Information Officer at Evernorth Health Services (2018-2021) and Deputy Chief Information Officer & Vice President of Technology at Express Scripts Pharmacy Benefit Services (2015-2018). Jon is the person for questions on automated prescription fulfillment and its systems.

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  6. Li Zhong

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    Experience: President, Asia Pacific · Walgreens Boots Alliance

    Li Zhong, based in Hong Kong, has been President, Asia Pacific at Walgreens Boots Alliance since 2021 and Vice Chairman, Board Member of Guoda Drugstore since 2019. Earlier Walgreens Boots Alliance titles include Vice President Global - Mergers, Acquisitions and Development (2018-2021) and Group Strategy Director Head of Strategic Investment (Asia Pacific) (2011-2018). Li suits questions on pharmacy investments and partnerships in Asia.

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  7. Marco Pagni

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    Experience: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Global Chief Administrative Officer · Walgreens Boots Alliance

    Marco Pagni has been Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Global Chief Administrative Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance since 2015. Earlier, Marco Pagni was Director, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer at Alliance Boots GmbH (2007-2014), General Counsel at Alliance Boots Plc (2006-2007), General Counsel and Company Secretary at Alliance UniChem PLC (2003-2006) and General Counsel - International at McDonald's Corporation (2001-2003). Marco is the call for legal and governance questions at a pharmacy group.

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  8. Rachael Vegas

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    Experience: Former Chief Commercial Officer · Walgreens

    Rachael Vegas became Chief Commercial Officer at Walgreens in October 2025, following Executive Vice President, Chief Merchant at BJ's Wholesale Club (2021-2025). Earlier H-E-B titles were Sr. Vice President eCommerce Merchandising & Financial Services (2021) and Sr. Vice President, Merchandising (2019-2021), plus a board seat at Insignia Systems, Inc. (2017-2020). Rachael fits questions on merchandising and e-commerce choices for a retailer.

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  9. Sashi Moodley, MD, MBA, FACP

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    Experience: Former Chief Medical Officer · Walgreens

    Sashi Moodley, MD, MBA, FACP was Chief Medical Officer at Walgreens (2023-2025) and President and Owner, Walgreens Health Medical Group (2023-2026), described as the accountable physician executive for the medical group across a 30+ state footprint. Other titles include Chief Clinical Officer, U.S. Healthcare (2021-2023), Interim Chief Product & Experience Officer, U.S. Healthcare (2022-2023) and a board seat on the Walgreens-Johns Hopkins JV (2024-2025). Sashi fits questions on clinical services and physician groups in retail.

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  10. Tracey D. Brown

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    Experience: EVP, President & Chief Customer Officer · Walgreens Boots Alliance

    Tracey D. Brown took the title EVP, President & Chief Customer Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance in March 2023; their LinkedIn profile now calls it a former role. Other titles there are President, Walgreens Retail and U.S. Chief Customer Officer (2022-2023) and President Retail Products and Chief Customer Officer (2021-2022), with Chief Executive Officer at the American Diabetes Association (2018-2021) and SVP, Operations & Chief Experience Officer at Sam's Club (2017-2018). Tracey suits questions on retail and customer strategy.

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Choose the right perspective

For transformation and finance questions, start with Jeffrey Hall, the Chief Transformation Officer, who has held four CFO roles. Rachael Vegas and Tracey D. Brown fit merchandising and customer questions, Greg Smith and Jon Joplin fit supply chain and automated fulfillment, and Abhi Dhar fits technology. Sashi Moodley, whose Walgreens roles ended in 2025 and 2026, is the person for clinical and medical group questions, and Marco Pagni and Abbe Luersman cover legal and people matters.

Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01How do you decide which stores to keep, close or convert when a pharmacy chain resets its footprint?
  2. 02What does it take to move prescription filling from stores to automated central fulfillment?
  3. 03How should a pharmacy retailer structure a physician-led medical group alongside its stores?

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