Cencora elects Ryder's Robert E. Sanchez to board as independent director, effective Oct 1; board grows to 11

Cencora, Inc.

Robert E. Sanchez elected to Cencora's (NYSE: COR) board effective October 1, 2026; Board size increased from ten to eleven members.
Sanchez is Executive Chair of Ryder System, where he served as Chair and CEO until retiring in March 2026; he became CEO in 2013 after two decades at Ryder.
At Ryder he also held President and COO, President of Global Fleet Management Solutions, and EVP/CFO roles; he sits on Texas Instruments' board and is a University of Miami trustee.
Sanchez has not been named to any board committees; he receives standard non-employee director compensation with the annual equity award pro-rated through the 2027 annual meeting.
Chair Mark Durcan cited Sanchez's logistics and supply-chain expertise; CEO Robert P. Mauch pointed to his operations, finance and technology experience supporting Cencora's growth priorities.

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