Alumni Spotlight: Dave Lacknauth, Pharm.D.

Dave Lacknauth, Pharm.D. (’02), is the director of pharmacy and system integration at Broward Health Medical Center, where he oversees the strategic planning and direction for pharmacy services across five hospitals.

With more than 15 years of experience as a pharmacy leader, Lacknauth has many accomplishments that promote the profession of pharmacy. He has started a new PGY1 residency program at Broward Health and created new roles for pharmacists that are clinically integrated. He also has promoted pharmacy practice through political action support.

Lacknauth is very active with the Florida Society of Health-System Pharmacists, serving as the local chapter president, chair of the Professional Affairs Council, and as a board member. After receiving his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2002, he completed a specialty Director in Training Program immediately after graduation. Lacknauth has an M.B.A. from Baker College, as well as a master’s degree focused on patient safety and quality from the University of Florida.