Eckerd Connects launches a bold new Strategic Plan (2025–2029), charting a clear path to expand community impact, strengthen partnerships, and modernize how services are delivered across the nation. After 18 years of dedicated leadership, David Dennis retires as President and CEO, leaving behind a legacy of growth and innovation. In June 2025, Michael D. Smith—a national cross-sector leader known for his commitment to equity, opportunity, and collaboration—joins Eckerd Connects as the new President and CEO, ushering in the next era of transformation and purpose-driven impact.
