Mike Smith, non-executive advisor, Alliance Healthcare UK has announced his retirement after 30 years with the company. In announcing his retirement to team members on Tuesday 22 June, Mike said: “The time has come for me to retire and it has been a privilege to meet and work with truly incredible people at Alliance Healthcare. I have long been an avid ambassador for community pharmacy and our industry's remarkable dedication in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic has made me very proud. To my friends and peers I wish you all a very healthy and happy future.”