COR: Leadership change · Company disclosure

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On June 15, 2026, Cencora, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Silvana Battaglia will retire as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of the Company effective July 12, 2026. Ms. Battaglia will serve in an advisory capacity through the end of 2026. Ms. Battaglia’s decision to retire from her position was not the result of a disagreement on any matter related to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Ms. Battaglia will be succeeded by Samantha L. Hammock, who will join the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer effective July 13, 2026. Ms. Hammock most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Verizon Communications Inc. Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On June 15, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the retirement of Ms. Battaglia and the appointment of Ms. Hammock as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. E