Member Spotlight - Dave Zilz

In this episode of the PSW Member Spotlight podcast, PSW Past President, Janet Fritsch welcomes longtime PSW pharmacist member Dave Zilz (DZ) for a reflective and inspiring conversation on the evolution of pharmacy practice in Wisconsin and beyond. DZ shares his professional journey, including his early residency training, among the first at UW Health, and how those formative experiences shaped his commitment to collaboration, innovation, and community-building within the profession. Listeners will hear how DZ’s leadership and partnership efforts helped foster a strong, connected pharmacy community across the nation, and why mentoring has remained a cornerstone of his career. Tune in to learn from DZ’s well-known “3, 2, 1 + 1” framework for sparking insight and growth through mentorship, and to be inspired by his continued dedication to supporting the next generation of pharmacy professionals, and all the generations in between.