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2013 Whole Community Preparedness Conference
21 November 2013
Jim Williams
Corporate Manager, Emergency Preparedness and Response
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Public Private Partnerships: From Theory to Action
Agenda:
Walgreens Quick Facts
Models We Have Encountered
Challenges & Opportunities
What the Basic Private Sector Needs Are
Strategy for Success
Success Stories
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Walgreens Quick Facts
The Walgreen Family of Companies, known simply as Walgreens, is the largest drug retailing chain in the United States. Operating 8,600 stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam.
• Approximately 250,000 employees.
• 9100 total locations.
• 75% of the US Population (311 M people) live within 5 miles of a Walgreens.
• Filled ~819 Million Prescriptions in 2012.
• 23 Distribution Centers.
• Founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1901. Walgreens' headquarters is located in the Chicago suburb of Deerfield.
• Holdings include Happy Harry’s, Drugstore.com, Duane Reade and 45% stake in Alliance Boots (UK).
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Models We Have Encountered
Direct
Indirect
Hybrid
Focused
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Challenges & Opportunities
Language
Organizational Structure
Where do you fit in?
Perception
Expectations
Capabilities
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What the Basic Private Sector Needs Are
Information
Power
Access
Communication
Collaboration
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Strategy for Success: Building relationships BEFORE you need them
Multi-Tiered Approach
National
Regional
State/County
Local
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Success Stories: It’s all about building relationships.
Hurricane Irene vs. Hurricane Sandy
FEMA NBEOC
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Success Stories: It’s all about building relationships.
Illinois EMA: KI distribution
Boston Vicinity Lockdown
Moore, OK Tornado
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Thank You & Questions?
Contact Jim Williamsjim.williams@walgreens.comWalgreens Security Operations Center1411 Lake Cook Rd.Deerfield, IL 60015847-964-8288