Stephen
M. Wing
Director, Government Programs
CVS Corporation
Stephen M. Wing is Director, Government Programs,
for CVS Corporation. He has been in the drug store business for
over 30 years and has
devoted the last sixteen to working with government agencies,
non-traditional employment organizations, and faith-based institutions
in recruiting
targeted groups of people for employment.
Wing has assisted CVS
in developing cutting-edge programs such as the One-Stop/CVS
Regional Learning Center design in Washington, DC and the Cassadaga
Job
Corps
Pharmacy Technician Program which have both received national
attention.
Under Wing’s leadership CVS’ Government
Programs division has taken an active role in Welfare to Work
and Faith-based Initiatives.
Since November 1996, CVS has hired over 45 000 people living
in poverty who effectively went off public assistance. The retention
rate for
this program has been high and many of these associates have
been
promoted once, twice, even three times, and more.