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sarah santillo

@sarahsantillo

Strategic pharmacy operations executive driving growth and operational excellence.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters innovation, encourages team collaboration, and supports professional growth.

I am a strategic and results-driven pharmacy operations executive with over 14 years of experience in optimizing workflows, driving cost efficiencies, and leading high-performing teams. My career has been marked by a proven ability to implement data-driven strategies that enhance profitability and exceed business objectives. I have successfully overseen operations for the largest fertility pharmacy in the U.S., managing a $700M+ annual revenue stream while achieving a best-in-class NPS of 86.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my capacity to influence senior stakeholders and transform processes to deliver sustainable business impact. My leadership in compliance and quality control has ensured adherence to industry-leading standards, while my initiatives have consistently driven measurable financial improvements. I thrive in high-pressure environments, leading change management initiatives and developing contingency plans to ensure operational continuity.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

AP
Current

Senior Manager of Fulfillment Operations

Alto Pharmacy

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Headed operations and fulfillment for seven sites supporting the largest fertility pharmacy in the U.S., overseeing a $700M+ annual revenue stream. Drove cost savings, contributing to a strategy that reduced fulfillment cost per shipment by nearly $1.00 in 2024 and leading delivery improvements that cut costs per shipment by 4%.

AP

Manager – Fulfillment Operations

Alto Pharmacy

Dec 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)

Launched two key operational initiatives that cut per-shipment costs by 5% across the network, driving measurable financial impact. Acted as the primary liaison between fulfillment and fertility teams, ensuring seamless communication, cross-functional collaboration, and operational alignment.

TA

Pharmacy Manager

Target

Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 6 months)

Revamped programs to boost customer satisfaction and retention, serving as the district customer care leader, driving a 30% year-to-date improvement in overall service outcomes. Established external partnerships with pharmacy technician schools in Southern California, creating a multi-district talent pipeline.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UP

University of California San Diego School of Pharmacy

Affiliate, Pharmacy

2019 -

Affiliated with UCSD School of Pharmacy, engaging in collaborative learning and professional development. Participated in activities and programs related to pharmacy education and practice.

CU

Columbia Southern University

Master of Public Health, Public Health

2021 - 2023

Pursued a Master of Public Health, focusing on public health principles, epidemiology, and health policy. Gained skills in analyzing health data, developing public health interventions, and promoting community well-being.

TC

The Medical University of South Carolina

Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy

2005 - 2009

Completed a rigorous Doctor of Pharmacy program, gaining comprehensive knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences, patient care, and medication management. Developed expertise in clinical pharmacy, pharmacotherapy, and pharmacy operations.

UN

Unknown

Bachelor of Science, Biology

2001 - 2005

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology, building a strong foundation in biological sciences. Studied various aspects of biology, including genetics, microbiology, and human physiology.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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