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Tom Christian, Director of Human Resources - Supply Chain

& Logistics

CVS/pharmacy

Biography:

Tom Christian is the Director of Human Resources-Supply Chain and Logistics for CVS/pharmacy, the retail arm of CVS Caremark employing approximately 8,000 associates.

Tom started his career at CVS/Caremark in 1981 as a Store Manager and was subsequently promoted to a District Manager in Northern New Jersey. In 1987, Tom entered the Human Resources field as the Human Resources Manager for the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut Regions of CVS/Caremark.

Ten years later, Tom relocated to Woonsocket RI as the Director of Staffing, Employment and Relocation for the company. Tom then spent 3 years in the Woonsocket Distribution Center as Human Resources Manager.

In 2004, Tom was promoted to his current position leading the HR strategy and agenda for Supply Chain and Logistics and has been instrumental in promoting company-wide adoption of succession planning and talent development programs.

Tom is a graduate of Siena College with a degree in Business Management. Tom has his SPHR from the Society for Human Resources Management and is a member of the Human Resources Planning Society and the Warehouse Education Research Society.

Tom and his wife Linda, along with their two daughters, live in Uxbridge, MA.