Cheryl Pegus, MD is President of Caluent, LLC, a healthcare analytics and advisory company she has owned since 2012. Pegus previously served as executive vice president of Health & Wellness for Walmart from December 2020 through March 2023, where she led the company’s health care businesses, and served as a senior advisor.
Prior to that, Pegus served as Chief Medical Officer and President of Consumer Health Solutions for Cambia Health Solutions. Pegus also served as the first Chief Medical Officer of Walgreens and as General Manager and Chief Medical Officer of SymCare Personalized Health Solutions, Inc., a diabetes-focused division of Johnson & Johnson.
Pegus previously served as a director of Phreesia, Inc., Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. and Cogentix Medical, Inc.
Pegus received her B.A. degree from Brandeis University, her M.D. from Weill Cornell Medical College, and her M.P.H. from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
