Jenny Arnold

Dr. Jenny Arnold is the CEO of the Washington State Pharmacy Association, which is the home and voice to Washington pharmacists, technicians, student pharmacists, and pharmacies. Jenny received her Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from the University of Washington School of Pharmacy and completed her Pharmacy Practice Residency the next year at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. Dr. Arnold has worked at the WSPA since 2009 to advance the practice of pharmacy through advocacy, education and connections within and beyond the profession.

Dawn Ipsen

Dr. Dawn Ipsen is a compounding pharmacist with more than 25-years of experience serving human and veterinary patients. She is the owner of two community-based compounding pharmacies in Washington state and is recognized for her expertise in personalized medication therapy, quality compounding practices, and patient-centered care.
 

Dr. Ipsen holds an APC Fellowship and is also a Fellow of the American College of Veterinary Pharmacists and American College of Apothecaries, reflecting her advanced training and leadership in both human and veterinary compounding. In addition, she is a clinical instructor for the University of Washington School of Pharmacy and an affiliate faculty member for Bastyr University. Her professional focus includes women’s health, hormone therapy, low-dose naltrexone, dermatology compounding, and complex veterinary medication solutions for small animals, exotic pets, and large animal patients.
 

Dr. Ipsen is deeply engaged in pharmacy advocacy, education, and legislative efforts to protect patient access to compounded medications. She currently holds an APC Board of Directors position and is the founding chair for the WA State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) - Compounding Special Interest Group. The WSPA awarded her with the Distinguished Leadership Award in 2023 and the UW School of Pharmacy Distinguished Alumni Award in 2021. Dr. Ipsen regularly collaborates with prescribers, healthcare professionals, and educators to improve the therapeutic outcomes, health, education and vitality of the communities we serve.

Dedi Little

Dedi Little has served as Director of Government Affairs for the Washington State Pharmacy Association for 21 years and has over 35 years of lobbying experience in Olympia, throughout her career, Dedi has represented a broad range of business and industry interests. She previously worked with the Washington Retail Association and the National Federation of Independent Business, advocating on behalf of retailers and small businesses across the state. Early in her career, she represented numerous agriculture associations and timber businesses. Dedi studied Political Science at The Evergreen State College.