Ep 10: From Lumberyard to Logistics: Michael Zaccaro's Healthcare Revolution
Release Date: 01/20/2025
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Show Notes: Episode 21 - From Paralysis to Possibility: Chris Leeuw's Journey of Innovation and Hope in Neurohealth Guest: Chris Leeuw, CEO and Founder of NeuroHope Topic: Transforming a critical gap in neurohealth healthcare into a thriving nonprofit. 🎥 Watch on YouTube: Summary: Welcome to Boombostic Health, where we challenge healthcare norms with bold ideas and transformative stories. In this episode, host Bradley Bostic engages with Chris Leeuw, founder of NeuroHope, to explore his extraordinary journey from personal tragedy to entrepreneurial triumph. Resilience and...
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In this episode of Boombostic Health, host Bradley welcomes Michael Zaccaro, a pioneering entrepreneur in the healthcare industry. Michael shares his journey from delivering beer and working in a lumberyard to founding Pharma Logistics, a leader in reverse pharmaceutical distribution. Discover how Michael stumbled into healthcare, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal moments that shaped his business.
Key Discussion Points:
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Michael's Background: From manual labor to healthcare entrepreneur, Michael's unexpected path to success.
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Reverse Pharmaceutical Distribution: Understanding the niche industry and its impact on reducing waste in healthcare.
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Entrepreneurial Journey: The importance of systems, processes, and people in building a successful business.
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Growth and Challenges: Navigating crucial decisions, including securing a Department of Defense contract and automating operations.
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Private Equity Transition: Michael's experience with private equity, the sale process, and the importance of finding the right partner.
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Future of Pharma Logistics: Insights into the evolving industry and the role of data and technology.
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Life After Exit: Michael's new pace of life, investing in other ventures, and maintaining a board role.
Guest Bio:
Michael Zaccaro is the founder of Pharma Logistics, a company specializing in reverse pharmaceutical distribution. With over 27 years of experience, Michael has grown his business from a small startup to an international player. He now focuses on investing and supporting other entrepreneurs.
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