Prem Shah

Prem Shah is executive vice president and group president, CVS Health® and is responsible for the operational performance and integrated value creation across CVS Caremark®, Pharmacy and Consumer Wellness, and the company’s Health Care Delivery businesses.

He joined CVS Health in 2013 and has held leadership positions in the pharmacy benefit management, specialty pharmacy, and retail pharmacy businesses. Prem most recently served as executive vice president and chief pharmacy officer, CVS Health and president, Pharmacy and Consumer Wellness, with oversight and responsibility for the company’s omnichannel pharmacy strategy focused on integration across all dispensing channels to make pharmacy interactions as personalized and seamless as possible, and oversaw all aspects of the company’s retail business, including its more than 9,000 community store locations. He helped lead the transformation of CVS Pharmacy as innovative, digitally-led health and wellness destinations helping consumers manage more aspects of their care through best-in-class pharmacy and health services, convenient and local personalized care solutions and over-the counter health and wellness offerings and products. He also previously had oversight of the company’s Specialty Pharmacy business, helping deliver high quality patient care, while improving preference among physicians, health plans and health systems.

Prior to joining CVS Health, Prem was senior vice president of ICORE, a Magellan Health Services Company. He also led the startup of the Specialty Pharmacy division at WellCare Health Plans, Inc. and served in other management roles.

Prem holds a Doctorate of Pharmacy from the University of Florida. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for Red Oak Sourcing.