Convention Program at a Glance
Four days of continuing education, leadership, networking, and community outreach in Jessup, Maryland, under the 2026 theme “Charting New Horizons.” A few sessions are still being finalized and times are subject to change.
Opening & Welcome
Thursday, October 8, 2026 · Holiday Inn Columbia East, Jessup, MDLeadership Meeting
Invitation OnlyArrival, Setup & Registration
Attendee registration, exhibitor / vendor set-up and poster presentation set-up.
Continental RoomExhibition & Networking
Exhibitor engagement and attendee networking.
Continental RoomCAMPhA-USA Night Kick-Off
WelcomeDr. Renadin Siagat, PhD, PharmD, MEd, BCRCP, CTTS
CAMPhA-USA President- Invocation / Reflection / CAMPhA Business
- Convention overview
Plenary Session 1
1 CE CreditThe Leadership Prescription: Becoming a Person of Influence in Healthcare. How pharmacists can strengthen communication, increase accountability, and grow their leadership impact.
SpeakerDr. Yanick Hicks, PharmD
Leadership Speaker, Executive Coach, Healthcare Culture ExpertModeratorDr. Carole Abam, PharmD
Chair, Professional Development & Education CommitteeBreak
Dinner & CAMPhA-USA Night
State of the Association & Leadership Forum.
- Buffet dinner
- Association updates
- Committee highlights
- Member engagement / open forum
Workshop 1
Lead From Where You Are. Building influence beyond the pharmacy; turning expertise into influence and impact.
PanelistsDr. Yanick Hicks, PharmD; Ms. Camica Credle, M.A., M.S.; Dr. Uchenna Obieyisi, MD; Dr. Adele Chimi-Lakbub, PharmD
ModeratorDr. Dorine Fobi-Takusi, PharmD, MBA
Keynote Address
Dr. Rosalyn C. King, PharmD, MPH, FNPhA
ModeratorDr. Hilda Bi Ndikum, PharmD, MPH
Plenary Sessions & Workshops
Friday, October 9, 2026 · Holiday Inn Columbia East, Jessup, MDSet-up & Registration
Breakfast & exhibitor engagement.
Continental RoomPlenary Session 2
1 CE CreditCoercion, Chains, and Clinical Clues. Recognizing human trafficking and modern slavery through the pharmacist lens.
SpeakerDr. Regina Tamon, PharmD, CCHP
Clinical Pharmacy Leader & Program Manager, CorrectRX PharmacyModeratorDr. Carole Abam, PharmD
Plenary Session 3
1 CE CreditThe New Horizon in Alzheimer’s Disease.
SpeakerDr. Kavita Nair, PhD, FAAN
Professor of Neurology and Pharmacy, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusModeratorDr. Marie Noelle Baiyee, PharmD
Break & Exhibitor Engagement : The Insulin Chiller. Credle Consulting
Plenary Session 4
1 CE CreditBeyond the Dispensing Counter. Expanding the pharmacist role in healthcare, leadership, compliance and innovation.
SpeakerDr. Dorine Fobi-Takusi, PharmD, MBA
Healthcare Executive & Leadership Strategist; Founder & President, Positive Outcomes and CTPO GlobalModeratorDr. Venise De Etoulem, PharmD, AAHIVP
Plenary Session 5
1 CE CreditSupporting Patients on GLP-1 Therapies. Nutrition, deficiencies and practical interventions.
SpeakerDr. Emlah Tubuo, PharmD
Integrative Pharmacist & TEDx Speaker; Founder, Emlah Naturals & Intentional Living with EmlahModeratorDr. Liliane Ngunjoh, PharmD
Sponsored Lunch & Exhibitor-Led Auxiliary Talks
Clinical Pearls
CAMPhA Group PhotoWhat’s New? A brief overview of newly FDA-approved medications.
SpeakersDr. Liliane Ngunjoh, PharmD; Dr. Marie Noelle Baiyee, PharmD; Dr. Venise De Etoulem, PharmD, AAHIVP
Poster Session / Exhibition
Plenary Session 6
1 CE CreditTopic to be confirmed.
SpeakerTo be confirmed
ModeratorDr. Venise De Etoulem, PharmD, AAHIVP
Breakout Sessions
“Uniform. Purpose. Impact.” A Career with the US Public Health Service
SpeakerDr. Jacqueline Yembu, PharmD
ModeratorDr. Liliane Ngunjoh, PharmD
“Charting New Horizons Within: Who Are You Becoming?” Self-Leadership as the Foundation for Professional Impact
SpeakerDr. Adele Chimi-Lakbub, PharmD
ModeratorDr. Marie Noelle Baiyee, PharmD
Closing Remarks
Mixer & Networking Event
Sessions, Health Fair & Gala
Saturday, October 10, 2026 · Holiday Inn Columbia East, Jessup, MDRegistration & Breakfast
Plenary Session 7
1 CE CreditThe Next Decade in Pharmacy. Career trends, emerging roles and strategic career navigation.
SpeakerDr. Dominique Cossari, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Anticoagulation and Cardiology, Yale New Haven Health System; Adjunct Assistant Professor, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy; Creator, Pharmacy PathwaysModeratorDr. Venise De Etoulem, PharmD, AAHIVP
Breakout Sessions
A Strategic Imperative: Reinvent Before the Market Decides for You
SpeakerDr. Gideon For-Mukwai, Ed.D
Speaker, Educator and best-selling Author; Founder and Managing Partner, SWAN AcademyModeratorDr. Carole Abam, PharmD
A Good Pharmacist: Leaving an Inheritance
SpeakerDr. Reuel Mebuin
ModeratorDr. Liliane Ngunjoh, PharmD
Closing Ceremony
- Key takeaways
- Acknowledgments
- CE instructions & evaluation
Community Health Fair Event
Group Photo & Volunteer RecognitionGala Reception
Red carpet & photos.
Fundraising Gala & Awards Ceremony
Signature Evening- Dinner
- Keynote
- Awards presentations
- Fundraising activities
Farewell
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · Location to be confirmedFarewell Barbecue
- Outdoor venue
- Farewell gathering: food, fun & fellowship
Closing Remarks & Departure
Schedule is subject to change. Session times and topics marked as to be confirmed will be finalized before the convention.