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Fixing Dermatology’s Purchasing Problem

In this special post-Summit episode, Dr. Patti Farris sits down with Errol Clarke Jr., winner of the Investor’s Choice Award at the 2026 Science of Skin Summit’s innovation session. Errol, a recent Harvard MBA and former private equity investor, grew up inside dermatology as the son of Dr. Valerie Callender and practice executive Errol Clarke Sr. He’s now building a procurement and inventory management platform designed specifically for dermatology and aesthetic practices.

Errol explains how a simple question to his mom (“How do we do our purchasing?”) led him to discover that nearly every…

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