Full Name:
Leo R. Blais
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Beverly; 2 Children: Jeremy, Leanne
Birth Date:
03/07/1957
Birth Place:
Warwick, RI
Home City:
Coventry, RI
Religion:
Catholic
BS, University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, 1979
Deputy President Pro Tempore, Rhode Island State Senate
Senator, Rhode Island State Senate, 1992-2010
No caucus information on file.
President/Chief Executive Officer, Pawtucket Valley Prescription and Surgical Center, 1980-present
Experience, Pharmacist
Owner, Small Business
Chairman, Board Member, Northeast Regional Fairness Board, United States Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act, 2005-present
Rhode Island State Board of Pharmacy, 2005-present
Member, Board of Directors, Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island, 2003-present
Secretary Executive Board, International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists, 2002-present
Board of Directors, International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists, 2001-present
State Chairman, American-Legislative Exchange Council, 2000-present
Member, International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists, 1997-present
Board of Directors, Coventry Credit Union, 1993-present
Member/Board of Directors, Rhode Island Pharmacy Foundation, 1989-present
Kent County Hospital Board of Incorporators, 1986-present
Member, Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Association, 1981-present
Experience, Intravenous Nurses Society
Experience, National Association of Retail Druggists
Experience, National Home Infusion Association
Founder/Past President/Treasurer, Pharmacy Service Administration Organization
President, International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists, 2006
President Elect, International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists, 2005
Board Member, Northeast Regional Fairness Board, United States Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act, 2002-2005
President, Rhode Island Pharmacy Foundation, 1989-1993, 2002-2004
Board of Directors, Narragansett Council Boy Scouts of America, 2003
Member, Committee for Law Enforcement Legislation, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, 1987-1998
Board of Directors, Rhode Island Cancer Pain Initiative, 1996-1998
Rhode Island Board of Pharmacy, 1986-1998
Vice President, Rhode Island State Hospice Association, 1997
Professional Advisory Committee, Kent County Visiting Nurses Association, 1990-1995
Provider Health Service, Incorporated, RIPA For-Profit, 1985-1994
Member, Task Force on the Americans with Disabilities Act, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, 1993-1994
Member, Advisory Committee for Eckerd Family Youth Alternatives, Wilderness Camp for Troubled and At Risk Youths, 1988-1993
Chair, Committee for Law Enforcement Legislation, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, 1993
Editor, Rhode Island Pharmacist, 1988-1992
Member, Advisory Committee for Eckerd Family Youth Alternatives, Wilderness Camp for Troubled and At Risk Youths, 1990-1991
Chairman, Arrowhead Valley Community Fund-raising Program, 1991
Chairman, Northeast Pharmaceutical Council, Newport, Rhode Island Conference, 1990
National and District 1 Meetings, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, 1987-1988
President, Pawtuxet Valley Rotary Club, 1987-1988
President, Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Association, 1987-1988