Cencora, Inc. announced that Silvana Battaglia will retire as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer effective July 12, 2026, and will remain in an advisory role through the end of 2026. Samantha L. Hammock, formerly Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Verizon Communications Inc., will succeed her in the role effective July 13, 2026. The company stated the retirement was not due to any disagreement regarding operations, policies, or practices. Cencora is a healthcare services company that operates as a global pharmaceutical distributor.