Our Team

With over 125 years of combined experience, our leadership team embodies our dedication to the communities and residents we serve. Along with our pharmacists, consultants, technicians, nurses, billing experts, and couriers, they never stop working to improve the care and services we provide 24/7/365.

Phoenix

John Saliba, RPh

President

John founded Saliba’s Extended Care Pharmacy in 1999 to serve the needs of assisted living facilities, adult care homes, and skilled nursing facilities throughout the state of Arizona. John is an accomplished and respected pharmacy leader and has built a solid reputation in the long-term care industry.

Nate Simmons

Director of Clinical Operations, PharmD, RPh

Nate is leader with a passion for fostering a collaborative and patient-centered environment. He excels at problem-solving, identifying and leading strategic directives and implementing high quality solutions and continuous process improvements. He leads cross-functional teams prioritizing quality medication management, patient health, safety and resolution.

Jennifer Nabors, CPhT

Director of Operations

Jennifer has a long history with the pharmacy and has held many roles. She is a member of our senior leadership team overseeing Fulfillment, Delivery, and Purchasing. Jennifer takes pride in ensuring individual and work group/team tasks are completed accurately and efficiently according to government regulations.

Nicole Zuccaro, MBA

Director of Finance & Administration

Nicole oversees the Finance and Billing department. She uses her expertise in financial modeling and strategic planning to identify cost-saving strategies and profitable P&Ls. She is focused on quality improvement, accuracy and mitigating risks while driving ROI. As a hands-on collaborative leader, Nicole is focused on developing the team for fiscal success.

Stacey Williams, BBA

Senior Director of Finance & Administration

Stacey is a key member of the senior leadership team and manages the financial data and reporting. She is essential in driving the pharmacy’s annual strategic planning process, ensuring results are effective and timely while providing complex analysis of the business.

Jen McNulty, CPhT

Operations Support Manager

Jen is a subject matter expert in many areas of pharmacy operations and provides recommendations and effective solutions to issues as they arise. She works collaboratively with senior leadership, community representatives and other functional leadership to manage project-related challenges and to achieve exemplary customer service.

Rick England, PharmD, RPh

Manager of Consultant Pharmacist Services

Rick is the Pharmacist in Charge and ensures pharmacy compliance aligned with regulatory standards. He provides education and services to our local communities utilizing a local, methodical approach to independently solving problems, develop solutions and provide recommendations.

Morgan Keener, LPN

Sales and Marketing Manager

Morgan partners with our communities to provide quality customer service and ensure an excellent resident experience. Morgan is expert in identifying and resolving issues through coordination of effort with the pharmacy and community.

Lora Reynolds, LPN

Nurse Account Manager

Lora specializes in providing education and medication audits through community interaction with customers. She understands people and has a talent using her interpersonal skills to provide the highest level customer experience.

Trisha Thirsk, LPN

Nurse Account Manager

Trisha is a patient advocate with a background in delivering compassionate and quality care. Her vast knowledge of disease treatments and clinical experience allows her to effectively collaborate with our communities.

Collin Ungermann, LPN

Nurse Account Manager

Collin’s comprehensive long-term care/ dementia care experience affords him the ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with our communities. He is expert in troubleshooting issues, driving top-quality patient care while focusing on providing world class service to our customers.

Brittany Williams
Brittany Williams, LPN

Nurse Account Manager

Brittany’s broad expertise in senior care/mental health and substance abuse affords her the opportunity to work seamlessly with our communities offering specialized support services. Her steadfast composure contributes to her ability to make decisions quickly in unpredictable and stressful environments.

Vanessa Booze, LPN

Nurse Account Manager

Vanessa is a veteran in building customer relationships and specializes in providing care and compassion for the patient. Vanessa’s expertise in understanding the clinical environment allows her to effectively collaborate with our communities and provide a great customer experience.

Cathy Wieneke, CPhT

Customer Service Liaison

Cathy strives to build trust and strong long-term relations with Saliba’s customers. She works hard driving customer service focusing on continually improving the customer experience and solving business challenges in the communities. She is a talented problem-solver, excelling through resource and business challenges.

Desiree Negron
Desiree Negron, CPhT

Customer Service Liaison

Desiree has proven experience in effectively troubleshooting and solving customer service issues in a positive and proactive manner. She effectively partners with our caregivers and the pharmacy to develop strategies to ensure that quality and service exceed customer expectations.

Tucson

Casey Smith
Casey Smith, PharmD, RPh

Clinical Operations Director

As the Pharmacist in Charge in Tucson, Casey manages overall operational effectiveness and regulatory compliance in the pharmacy. He monitors facility and community sites, provides support to current programs, identifies improvements to workflow processes and provides leadership and guidance to the staff.

Adriana Moreno, LPN

Marketing Director

Adriana’s experience in the long-term care industry provides her with the skills to partner with local communities to ensure an excellent caregiver experience. Her expertise in understanding the needs of the patient allows her to create and develop innovative ways to provide customer education.

Mariah Melendez
Mariah Melendez, LPN

Nurse Account Manager

Mariah is compassionate and patient-focused on providing excellent customer service to our communities. She understands the challenges faced by caregivers. Her assisted living experience provides her with the skills to cultivate relationships with community staff effectively resolving issues quickly.

Laura Noperi, CPhT

Customer Liaison

Laura’s experience and compassion help her connect with caregivers and residents on a personal level to provide world-class service to our communities. A patient advocate, she is an expert at recognizing potential issues, communicating appropriate resolutions and understanding the direct impact on our communities.