The embodiment of the word ‘energetic’, David Crisci is the CEO of multiple businesses and brands within retail pharmacy, compounding pharmacy, health & wellness and medicinal cannabis.
David Crisci
Integrative Naturopath, Nutritionalist, Pharmacist, B.Pharm, Adv. Dip Nat., Adv. Dip Nutr. Medicine, ND, AACPA, ABAAHP, Fellowship (A4M,A5M) Anti-Aging Functional & Regenerative Medicine
David is driven to connect people with new ways to restore and improve their health and optimise wellbeing. Since graduating with a Bachelor of Pharmacy in 1999, he has fed his continual thirst for learning, exploring new health advances with a curious and open mind.
He gratefully acknowledges the many great mentors he has had in his life. Sharing their wisdom and knowledge, they not only provided invaluable support, but also helped set David and his companies on a path of exponential growth and success.
Always keen on health and actively involved in competitive soccer, David represented South Australia in his teens and played Premier League soccer in the state for over ten years. He also played cricket and threw himself into athletics, martial arts and kickboxing.
Today, he attends the gym on a regular basis to remain active, fit and strong. He does strength and conditioning training and also fits in at least two hot yoga sessions each week to help his functional movements and core stability.
David’s life hasn’t always been successful. However, he had the courage to stick to what feels right and be positive whatever the challenge presents. There were many challenges, failures and mistakes, all of which he treated as a lesson in learning to do better and be better by never giving up.
This grit has built resilience and strength to keep on growing, both personally and in business. Because of failures, he exists today with the fortunate ability to have successful businesses, great people around him and even greater opportunities. These many opportunities come to him because he presents with an open, positive mindset, focused on his vision.
He has continually evolved his business to maintain a positive personal life and learn from his associates and network. Learning, listening and being curious are important to this evolution. He enjoys listening to his network, who provide valuable information and thought provoking discussions. It is hard to buy wisdom and experience, and equally hard to find it in a textbook or purchase. He is grateful to collaborate and share with his close network of friends.
He also has a great team of staff behind his brands that helps lead and grow the businesses he directs.
Vision and values are important to David’s businesses and they are built on the pillars of Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Accountability and Leadership.
David’s memberships
Pharmacy Board Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Australian Association of Consultancy Pharmacy (AACP) since 2002
Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (ACNEM)
Australasian Integrative Medicine Association (AIMA)
Australasian Academy of Anti-Ageing Medicine (A5M/A4M)
Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM)
Pharmaceutical Compounding Chemist of Aust (PCCA)
Complementary Medicine Association (CMA)
Australian Traditional-Medicine Society (ATMS)
Naturopaths & Herbalists Association of Australia (NHAA)
David’s vision
Make my family proud of what I have been able to achieve through persistence, hard work and determination
Help people restore and achieve optimal health so they can lead their best possible life
Have a positive impact on people lives
Be a positive role model to others and my network
These pictures are in David’s office – visualising these texts on a daily basis keeps him focused and inspired.
David holds founding and leadership roles within the following companies.
CRISCI GROUP has evolved over the last 20 years into a major national compounding pharmacy provider for both sterile and non-sterile compounds, traditional pharmaceuticals and medications, health and wellness items, and quality practitioner-only formulations.
We provide solutions all over Australia with the motto that we "make and dispense more than medicine, we make a difference". We aim to assist patients to optimise their health and well-being so they can be the best version of themselves. The brands within the CRISCI GROUP have been able to achieve this by setting and adhering to elite standards through the highest level of compliance. We are a market disruptor with respect to cutting-edge compounded pharmaceutical goods and we are leading the way in many aspects of the industry.
These high standards have seen the growth of the business with our ability to pivot and provide quality solutions and products to many medical clinics, healthcare practitioners, and patients. Our group is very dynamic and forward-thinking, with an impressively skilled team of leaders, pharmacists, compounding technicians, dispensary technicians, pharmacy assistants, and naturopaths.
We have a number of brands and business within the CRISCI GROUP such as Priceline Pharmacy Firle, Infinity Wellness Group, CannCompounding Group, ReLeaf Clinics and Dispensaries, Australian Compounders Corporation, and Medical Cannabis Aust.
Core values are important to the growth of the business, and we focus on service, quality, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
For our company, we are also rewarded by making a difference in people's lives and helping in any way we can.
Our expanding group has over 100 staff, which is increasing with the expanding demand for our products and services.
IWG, formerly Infinity Wellness Group is a thriving company and respected brand, with its headquarters Adelaide, Australia. With a team of over 35 dedicated employees, it has been making waves in the industry for over 15 years, since its founding by David Crisci.
As a compounding facility, the company prides itself on its ability to create custom formulations in a variety of dosage forms, including creams, capsules, powders and sublingual tablets. In 2018, it took its offerings to the next level, expanding into high-quality sterile injectable and IV formulations.
Today, the IWG serves a wide range of patients and clinics all across Australia. Quality and service are of the utmost importance to everyone within the group, who take great pride in supporting patients and clinics in accessing complex compounded formulations.
IWG is also home to a diverse range of brands, including Infinity Custom Pharmaceuticals, Infinity Compounding Pharmacy, Infinity Nutrition, Infinity Nutraceuticals, IWG Consultants and IWG Wholesale
To learn more, visit iwg.au
The Australasian Compounders & Emerging Therapies Corporation (ACETEC) partners with organisations to support healthcare practitioners through clinical governance, education, and best-practice frameworks in compounding and emerging therapies.
ACETEC looks to provide independent oversight, professional standards and educational pathways to support information in emerging therapies. Additionally, we seek to empower innovation, advance knowledge and improve lives through advocating for quality practitioner education and processes.
To learn more, visit www.acetc.com.au
Cann Health Group brings together two specialised brands, Cann Compounding and Cann Pharma. Whether you are a patient seeking personalised treatment or a clinic looking for GMP-certified manufacturing, we have a path for you.
Cann Compounding provides high-quality, custom-made medicinal cannabis compounds to meet the needs of both patients and prescribing healthcare practitioners. In addition, our pharmacies offer a variety of supplementary products and services designed to support patient health and wellbeing.
With two state-of-the-art, purpose-built facilities located in Adelaide and Brisbane, Cann Compounding serves patients and healthcare practitioners throughout Australia.
Cann Compounding‘s extensions include, Cann Compounding Women’s Health and Cann Compounding Vet.
Cann Pharma specialises in GMP manufacturing, producing premium medicines that are safe, effective and scalable. Our advanced production capabilities are supported by the expertise of experienced pharmacists, ensuring every product is manufactured to the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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Priceline Pharmacy is the leader in the Australian pharmacy, health and beauty scene.
The company's journey began in 1982 with the opening of its first store at the Highpoint Shopping Centre in Victoria. Today, it boasts a national presence, with over 470 Priceline and Priceline Pharmacy stores across the country.
Priceline’s Sister Club has over 7 million members, making it Australia’s largest health and beauty loyalty program.
David Crisci started the Priceline Pharmacy Firle as a greenfield location in 2008 and since then the store has won many awards. These include South Australian (SA) Store of the Year 2019, SA Pharmacist of the Year 2019, SA Retail Store Manager of the Year 2020 and National and SA Beauty Advisor of the year 2021.
The store is located in Firle, Adelaide, Australia and is one of the best-performing stores in South Australia. It is highly regarded nationally within the Priceline Pharmacy group, thanks to its strong brand alignment, exceptional customer service and numerous other achievements. The leadership team at Priceline Pharmacy Firle is dedicated to making this store a well-reputed destination for all pharmacy, health and beauty needs.
Founded in 2017, ReLeaf is Australia’s first dedicated clinic and dispensary group formed to simplify the consultation process and increase access to medicinal cannabis for patients in need.
ReLeaf offers a fully integrated healthcare service, which includes integrative medicine clinics, pharmacies and retail locations. Doctors are trained in medicinal cannabis prescribing and pharmacists are also trained in its use. Medicinal cannabis is only one potential therapeutic option for patient health conditions and suitability is assessed on an individual basis in consultation with the doctor.
David Crisci, pharmacist & owner, established the first flagship ReLeaf Dispensary in the ReLeaf Group in St Kilda in 2019. Today, David owns all five of the currently operating Dispensaries across Victoria and Queensland and New South Wales.
IWG Compounding QLD is a custom-designed premium compounding laboratory located in Queensland. Spanning 600sq feet, this site is dedicated to expanding our delivery of high quality, customised pharmaceutical solutions for patients and practitioners all across Australia.
As part of the IWG network, our Queensland facility upholds the same uncompromising standards that define our practices at our headquarters in Adelaide, South Australia.
We offer sterile compounding, non- sterile compounding and all the other available aspects of the IWG brand in SA such as wholesale, Infinity Nutrition, Infinity Skincare and Infinity Nutraceuticals.
Visit us or get in touch
282 New Cleveland Road, Tingalpa QLD 4173
(07) 3707 3210
IWG Compounding QLD, is committed to raising the bar for compounding excellence. Whether you are a patient seeking personalised care or a practitioner in need of trusted solutions, our team is here to support you with expertise, reliability and care.
IWG Pharma International is a leading Australian contract manufacturer, representing the next evolution of nutraceutical and complementary manufacturing services. The business delivers globally aligned, innovation-driven manufacturing services, supporting partners from concept through to commercialisation.
IWG Pharma International operates as a GMP and TGA-licensed facility, specialising in the manufacture of listed complementary medicines, supplements, and a wide range of dosage forms. In addition, through its food-based division, IWG NutraMed International provides specialised capabilities in the production and packaging of food-based supplements, operating in full compliance with Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) requirements. The business is also HACCP certified—an internationally recognised, preventative food safety system that identifies, evaluates, and controls biological, chemical, and physical hazards across all stages of production—ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and consistency.
Together, these integrated capabilities offer flexible pathways for companies looking to develop and launch products across both regulated nutraceutical and food supplement categories—locally and internationally.
Our Capabilities
IWG Pharma International delivers end-to-end solutions across:
Nutraceutical & Supplement Manufacturing
Capsules, tablets, powders, liquids, creams, gummies and emerging delivery formatsProduct Development & Formulation
Evidence-based formulation, ingredient sourcing, and stability optimisationRegulatory & Compliance Support
Support across pathways aligned with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and FSANZ, including ARTG listing and label complianceLocal and Global Supply
Scalable manufacturing designed for both domestic distribution and international markets