Biopharma & Life Sciences
Cencora Executive Compensation (FY25)
COR · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ Robert Mauch | Latest say-on-pay support = March 5, 2026 | Chief executive pay ratio ◇ To the median employee |
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
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Chief executive total compensation — Robert Mauch: $9,253,192 → $18,256,227 (97.3% higher)
CEO pay ratio: 210:1 → 198:1 (5.7% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Cencora's chief executive and what were they paid?
Robert Mauch was paid $18,256,227 in total compensation as President and Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025. Mauch's total moved 97.3% higher from the $9,253,192 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Cencora's say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 93.0% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held March 5, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Cencora's peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Cardinal Health, Inc., CVS Health Corporation, Eli Lilly and Company, FedEx Corporation and HCA Healthcare, Inc., among others.
What is Cencora's chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 198:1, against median employee compensation of $92,438.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steven Collis Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Robert Mauch Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
James Cleary Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Silvana Battaglia Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steven Collis Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Robert Mauch Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
James Cleary Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Elizabeth Campbell Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gina Clark Executive Vice President and Chief Communications & Administration Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Silvana Battaglia Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steven Collis Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Robert Mauch Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
James Cleary Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Elizabeth Campbell Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Silvana Battaglia Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Mauch President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven Collis Executive Chairman | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
James Cleary Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Elizabeth Campbell Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Silvana Battaglia Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.
Equity awards granted
Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth S. Campbell | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Elizabeth S. Campbell | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| James F. Cleary | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| James F. Cleary | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Robert P. Mauch | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Robert P. Mauch | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Silvana Battaglia | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Silvana Battaglia | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Steven H. Collis | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Steven H. Collis | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Collis | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/13/2026 | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Robert Mauch | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/13/2026 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| James Cleary | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/13/2026 |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Elizabeth Campbell | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Silvana Battaglia | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Severance and change in control
The terms as written in the agreements.
Elizabeth Campbell
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
| Clawback | ◇ |
James Cleary
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
| Clawback | ◇ |
Robert Mauch
President and Chief Executive Officer · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
| Clawback | ◇ |
Silvana Battaglia
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
| Clawback | ◇ |
Steven Collis
Executive Chairman · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
| Clawback | ◇ |
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank K. Clyburn | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Redonda G. Miller, M.D | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Werner Baumann | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
D. Mark Durcan Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lauren M. Tyler | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Dennis M. Nally | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lon R. Greenberg | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lorence H. Kim, M.D | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lori J. Ryerkerk | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Kathleen W. Hyle | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Richard W. Gochnauer | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Ellen G. Cooper, Ornella Barra, Steven H. Collis and Robert P. Mauch served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director fee schedule
The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
| Board cash retainer | ◇ |
| Board equity retainer | ◇ |
| Total board retainer | ◇ |
| Lead independent director premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Stock ownership guideline: 5 times annual cash retainer
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Cardinal Health, Inc. CAH
- CVS Health Corporation CVS
- Eli Lilly and Company LLY
- FedEx Corporation FDX
- HCA Healthcare, Inc. HCA
- Henry Schein, Inc. HSIC
- Humana Inc. HUM
- IQVIA Holdings Inc. IQV
- Labcorp Holdings Inc. LH
- McKesson Corporation MCK
- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated DGX
- Sysco Corporation SYY
- Target Corporation TGT
- The Cigna Group CI
- The Kroger Co. KR
- United Parcel Service, Inc. UPS
- Viatris Inc. VTRS
- Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. WBA
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 5, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | March 6, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | March 12, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | March 9, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | March 10, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | March 11, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | March 5, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | February 28, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Chief executive pay ratio
As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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- 0001140859-26-000014Item 2 - Advisory Vote to Approve the Fiscal 2025 Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers.
- 0001628280-26-003061CEO Pay Ratio · Director compensation · Fiscal 2025 director compensation · Outstanding equity awards at 2025 fiscal year end · and 1 more section
- 0001104659-25-022205Item 2 - Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers.
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Peers Cencora discloses
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Cardinal Health, Inc.CVS Health CorporationEli Lilly and CompanyFedEx CorporationHCA Healthcare, Inc.Henry Schein, Inc.Humana Inc.IQVIA Holdings Inc.Labcorp Holdings Inc.McKesson CorporationQuest Diagnostics IncorporatedSysco CorporationTarget CorporationThe Cigna GroupThe Kroger Co.United Parcel Service, Inc.Viatris Inc.Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
year = {2026},
version = {2026Q3},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
publisher = {Zenodo},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}