Jay Webster

Background

About Jay Webster

With over 25 years of human resources leadership experience, I am a creative and driven HR business partner who specializes in strategic HR, M&A and integrations, people strategy, and global HR. I currently serve as the SVP, Global HR and M&A Integration at Cencora, a leading provider of innovative solutions for the pharma, biotech, and healthcare industries. In this role, I lead the global HR function and oversee the integration of acquired companies, aligning the people, culture, and processes with the business vision and goals. I have successfully managed multiple M&A transactions, ranging from small to large-scale, across different regions and markets, ensuring a smooth transition and a positive employee experience. I have also designed and implemented effective people strategies that support the growth, development, and engagement of a diverse and talented workforce. I am passionate about building collaborative and high-performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, and delivering value to the stakeholders. My mission is to enable the success of Cencora and its employees by providing strategic and operational HR leadership and guidance.