Pharmacy Benefit Institute of America (PBIA) was established in 2020 and takes great pride in training professionals from around the world on how to improve and excel in pharmacy benefits management excellence. We offer several certifications for organizations and individuals and recognize leaders in pharmacy benefits management excellence across the globe. PBIA is the body delegated by the University of North Carolina (UNC)-Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy to award continuing education credits through the American Council of Pharmacy Education. Additionally, PBIA is approved by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), HR Certification Institute (HRCI) and forty-nine states to provide recertification credit. PBIA is also responsible for training and licensing the Licensed Assessors, in the United States, which conduct the onsite assessments that lead to the awarding of the “Certified Pharmacy Benefits Organization” status.
Tyrone Squires, MBA, CPBS Founder and Managing Director
Maricor Bonjoc, CPBS Senior Trainer and Licensed Assessor
Rahul Khisti, PhD, RPh, CPBS Operations Lead
Tyrone Squires Founder and Managing Director
Andrea Harlow Senior Trainer and Licensed Assessor
Victoria “Vicky” Spradley Senior Trainer and Licensed Assessor
Rishi Kalia IT Liaison
PBIA Advisory Board
Jim Harenberg COO Apex Benefits
Lori Jasperson CEO Boilermakers National Funds
Bunnia Murphy Sr. Benefits Leader Ensign Services
Ellen Nastase Director of Pharmacy Benefits Benecon
Brian Uhlig SVP GCG Financial
Why PBIA?
PBIA has the exclusive North American rights to certify Organizations against the Standard. The PBIA is the world’s only truly impartial pharmacy benefits management standard offering a balanced internal scorecard self-assessment backed by an external assessment and certification program. We are held to the highest standards of service and hold our clients to those standards as well. The Certified Pharmacy Benefits Specialist credential was established in 2014 and has since certified over 750 professionals from around the world on how to improve and excel in pharmacy benefits management. We offer several certifications for organizations and individuals and recognize leaders in pharmacy benefits management excellence across the globe. Pharmacy Benefits Institute of America (PBIA) is devoted to the education and growth of individuals and organizations across the globe. We are committed to providing unparalleled certification programs that help you become a leader in pharmacy benefits management excellence.
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