Former Rite Aid executive moves to Prasco

CINCINNATI Prasco Laboratories on Tuesday named David Vucurevich SVP corporate development beginning in October. He will be responsible for guiding the corporation’s long-term growth and development and will report to Thomas Arington, Prasco chairman and CEO.

Vucurevich most recently served as Rite Aid group VP pharmaceutical purchasing and clinical services, overseeing purchasing, regulatory, clinical support programs, partner/vendor/supplier collaborative initiatives and acute care clinics within the Rite Aid network of more than 4,800 pharmacies.

“[Vucurevich] brings great management skills and extensive experience to our executive management team,” Arington said. “With over 25 years of industry experience, he possesses a vast knowledge of the regulatory environment, managed care and retail pharmacy. [Vucurevich’s] successful career at all levels has served to gain the respect from key industry participants, which makes him the ideal candidate for this position.”