The GlaxoSmithKline Executive Management Program for Pharmacy Leaders is a program of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the American Pharmacists Association (APhA). Wharton, the nation's first collegiate business school, is a pioneer in executive education, offering leading-edge ideas and practical business solutions to more than 10,000 executives annually. The program has been developed in partnership with APhA, the first established and largest professional association of pharmacists in the United States, and a leader in providing professional information and education for pharmacists. It is supported by GlaxoSmithKline, one of the world's leading healthcare companies.

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is a world leading research-based pharmaceutical company with a powerful combination of skills and resources dedicated to discovering new medicines.

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA), the national professional society of pharmacists, was founded in 1852 and is the first established and largest professional association of pharmacists in the United States. The more than 50,000 members of APhA include practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, pharmacy students, pharmacy technicians, and others interested in advancing the profession.

The Association is a leader in providing professional information and education for pharmacists and an advocate for improved health of the American public through the provision of comprehensive pharmaceutical care.

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, the nation's oldest collegiate business school, is recognized worldwide for its innovative leadership and broad academic strengths at every level of business education. Wharton is committed to having more impact on the practice of business, management, and leadership than any other institution of its kind.