OCTOBER 2025
CENTRAL LONDON
The Pharmacy Business Awards were presented by Kalpesh Solanki, Group Managing Editor of Pharmacy and Shailesh Solanki, Executive Editor, Pharmacy Business
WINNER: Patrick Gompels, D&M Gompels, Melksham, Wiltshire
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Barry Gardiner MP, Patrick Gompels, Paddy Gompels, and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Sobha Sharma Kandel, Neem Tree Pharmacy, Abbey Wood, London.
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Lord Jitesh Gadhia, Sobha Sharma Kandel and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Deborah Evans, Remedi Health, Winchester Hampshire
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Ashley Kilgas Sales Director of Alliance Healthcare, Deborah Evans and Joanna Beresford and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Nemesh Patel, Davies Pharmacy in Havant, Hampshire.
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Nemesh Patel, Raj Haria, CCO of Sigma Pharmaceuticals plc and Rx Farma and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Pillbox Chemists in Colnbrook, Berkshire
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Ketan Amin, Davinder Virdee, Suki Rayat, Customer Development Executive, Kenvue and Gurdeep Nanra and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Prabjaudt Singh Channa of Priory Pharmacy in Orpington, Kent.
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Prabjaudt Singh Channa, Ryan Ruscoe, Commercial Director, Generics & OTC and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Edwinstowe Pharmacy Edwinstowe, Mansfield
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Yunus Shafi, Head of Finance, Bristol Laboratories, Kate Scothern, Jane Keightley from Edwinstowe Pharmacy and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Davinder Virdee of Pillbox Chemists, Colnbrook, Berkshire.
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Davinder Virdee, Tim Brady Chief Commercial Officer at Aspire and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Baljit Kaur of Smarta Healthcare in Bedford
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Alex Saint Cipla’s UK Country Manager, Baljit Kaur and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Anne Edwards of Jephson Pharmacy in Swindon.
Natalie was unable to be with us at the awards Avicenna’s Sean Donoghue Operations Director collected the award on her behalf.
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Angela Carle, Training & Development Manager, Health at Reckitt PharmacyHub, Ketan Amin and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Atul Patel, Lincoln Pharmacy, London
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Preetham Sharma, managing director of Brown & Burk, Atul Patel and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Ayan Awale, Spiralstone Pharmacy, Southampton
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Ayan Awale, Martin Imms, Country Manager UK and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Natalie Carruthers, Seaton Burn Pharmacy, Seaton Burn, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Natalie was unable to be with us at the awards Avicenna’s Sean Donoghue Operations Director collected the award on her behalf.
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Khalid Janjua, Senior Customer Business Manager, Pharmacy Sean Donoghue and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Mark Lyonette, Chief Executive of the National Pharmacy Association
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Seema Malhotra MP, Mark Lyonette and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Buttercup, Perrigo
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Nick Lyle, Senior. National Account Manager Perrigo, Joanna Redding, Director of Supplier Relationships at IQVIA and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Apixaban, Teva
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, IQVIA’s Des Hennelly, Director of Supplier Services, Katie Riding, Senior Omnichannel Marketing Manager and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Sanofi
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Jurga Budriene, Sanofi’s UK Medical Head and Kalpesh Solanki
WINNER: Teva
Left to Right: Shailesh Solanki, Teva’s Ryan Ruscoe, Commercial Director, Generics & OTC and Kalpesh Solanki
