Cencora Announces Leadership Succession Plan - Seite 2

“Today’s announcement is consistent with the Board’s deliberate and thoughtful approach to succession planning,” Durcan continued. “Bob has experience across all aspects of our business and has helped lead Cencora’s evolution to become a united, global provider of pharmaceutical-centric healthcare solutions. The Board is confident that he will continue to build on Cencora’s momentum to drive value for our team, customers, partners and shareholders.”

“I am honored to succeed Steve as President and CEO of Cencora and am appreciative of his leadership and mentorship over the many years we have worked together,” said Robert P. Mauch, EVP and Chief Operating Officer of Cencora. “Throughout my years at Cencora, I have been excited and motivated by our teams’ ability to adapt and innovate to address the needs of our partners and I look forward to continuing to drive our pharmaceutical-centric strategy forward, supported by our talented team members and unwavering commitment to our purpose.”

Today, Cencora is also reaffirming its fiscal 2024 guidance as outlined on January 31, 2024.

About Robert P. Mauch

Bob Mauch is currently the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Cencora, Inc. In this role, he leads all of Cencora’s domestic and international business units. Bob is focused on building innovative solutions that advance the delivery of pharmaceutical care, creating a best-in-class customer and partner experience, and ensuring access to life-saving pharmaceutical care for patients globally. Bob began his more than 30-year career in pharmaceutical care as the founder of Xcenda (formerly Applied Health Outcomes) which provides health economics as well as strategic and reimbursement consulting to pharmaceutical companies. Bob joined Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen) in 2007 when the company acquired Xcenda. Since joining the company, Bob is credited with leading the company’s transformation to a united, global provider of pharmaceutical-centered healthcare solutions, driving the company’s continued digital and commercial transformations, developing and implementing an industry-shaping pricing strategy, and implementing strategies to expand operations globally. Bob received his Pharm.D. from Mercer University and his Ph.D. in pharmaceutical science from the University of South Carolina where he pursued a focus in health economics and outcomes research.