# Dale Wollschleger

> Dale Wollschleger is a Cleveland-born registered pharmacist, entrepreneur and company director who founded ExactCare Pharmacy in 2009 and developed ExactPack, a patient-specific medication packaging system. He grew the venture from the back of a small hospital pharmacy into a national business, later stepped away from the CEO role, and has continued his work through board positions including ExactCare and pharmacy analytics company Rivera, formerly HealthPlan Data Solutions.

- **Role:** Founder and board member at ExactCare; chairman of Rivera
- **Organizations:** ExactCare Pharmacy, Rivera, Cosán Group, Medic Pharmacy, Lutheran Family Pharmacy, Family Home Care, Ohio Northern University, University of Toledo
- **From:** Cleveland, United States
- **Education:** Undergraduate study before transfer, University of Toledo, Pharmacy program; registered pharmacist, Ohio Northern University
- **Known for:** Founded ExactCare Pharmacy in 2009., Developed ExactPack, a proprietary patient-specific medication packaging and dispensing system., Expanded ExactCare from three employees to 70 by 2013 and later into a national operation licensed across most of the United States.

## Career timeline

- **circa 2001** — Graduated from pharmacy school and worked as a pharmacist for regional chain Medic Pharmacy.
- **2004** — Bought Lutheran Family Pharmacy after first joining with an agreement to purchase it within three years.
- **2006** — Started Family Home Care, a durable medical equipment business operated from Lutheran Family Pharmacy.
- **2009** — Founded ExactCare in the back of Lutheran Family Pharmacy and began developing the service and packaging system that became ExactPack.
- **2011** — Purchased a New Jersey pharmacy and applied the ExactCare model there.
- **2013** — ExactCare had grown from three employees to 70 and was serving patients across Ohio.
- **2014** — Won the EY Northeast Ohio Entrepreneur of the Year award for Health and Wellness Services and became a national finalist in Life Sciences.
- **2015** — Named a Smart 50 honoree and received the program’s innovation award.
- **circa 2022** — Stepped away from the ExactCare CEO position while remaining on the board.
- **2023** — Joined HealthPlan Data Solutions, now Rivera, as a director; public company-profile data lists him as chairman.
- **2025** — Appeared on Lay of the Land’s O.H.I.O. Fund Report to discuss his career, ExactCare’s growth and his interest in building in Ohio.

## Achievements

- Founded ExactCare Pharmacy in 2009.
- Developed ExactPack, a proprietary patient-specific medication packaging and dispensing system.
- Expanded ExactCare from three employees to 70 by 2013 and later into a national operation licensed across most of the United States.
- Won the 2014 EY Northeast Ohio Entrepreneur of the Year award in Health and Wellness Services.
- Was one of four national finalists in the Life Science category of the 2014 EY Entrepreneur of the Year competition.
- Won the 2015 Smart 50 special category award for innovation.
- Led ExactCare through multiple private-equity partnerships and significant organizational growth before moving from CEO to board service.

## Latest updates

- **2025-07** — Appeared on Lay of the Land’s O.H.I.O. Fund Report and described himself as ExactCare’s founder, former CEO and current board member, while discussing company building in Ohio.
- **2023-11** — ExactCare and Tabula Rasa HealthCare completed their combination; Wollschleger later explained that the combined business was rebranded as AnewHealth.
- **2023-06** — Joined the board of HealthPlan Data Solutions, now known as Rivera.

## Links

- Website: https://www.exactcarepharmacy.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dale-wollschleger
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvvF3xe3eIw

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Last updated: 2026-08-27