Thomas R. Temple Mentorship Award

2026 recipient Wendy Mobley-Bukstein

This award recognizes an individual who has mentored, supported, and sponsored pharmacists in a transformative way. The pharmacist for whom the award is named, and the inaugural recipient, Thomas R. Temple, inspired and mentored through his career as CEO for the Iowa Pharmacy Association (1979-2011) and beyond. Those whom Tom mentored understood the magnitude of his wisdom, leadership, and vision, which he effortlessly combined with humility and kindness to always elevate the success of others. Tom made a difference in the lives of hundreds of pharmacists who consider him a mentor.

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