Elizabeth Campbell, a legal powerhouse and the Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer for Cencora, Inc., stands at the forefront of steering the company through the intricate landscape of legal, regulatory, and global business challenges. As a key member of the executive management committee, she plays a pivotal role in meeting the complex legal needs of the business, fostering trust with customers and partners, and fortifying the company's global resilience.
With over two decades of legal expertise, Campbell joined the company in 2010, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, and has since ascended through various roles of increasing responsibility. As Deputy General Counsel and Senior Vice President, she oversaw legal teams addressing a spectrum of matters, from corporate functions to litigation, labor, and intellectual property issues.
Campbell’s responsibilities encompass a broad spectrum, including legal, regulatory, corporate security, global business resilience, and enterprise risk management. In her capacity as the primary legal advisor to senior management and the board of directors, she brings a wealth of experience to bear on the legal intricacies that accompany the company's growth in both complexity and global reach.
Notably, her impact extends beyond the boardroom. She played a pivotal role in steering the company through a decade-long opioid litigation, resulting in a precedent-setting, industry-wide settlement. Her adept handling of this complex legal challenge underscores her deep expertise in litigation.
Campbell has spearheaded critical initiatives to bolster the company's business resilience and continuity. Working collaboratively across the enterprise, she has overseen the development of impact assessments to enhance preparedness planning and business resilience capabilities.
Outside the courtroom, she champions diversity and empowerment. As the Executive Sponsor of the Women's Impact Network at Cencora, she dedicates herself to advancing the personal and professional skills of women within the company. Her commitment to social responsibility extends to her role on the board of Girls on the Run Philadelphia, a program dedicated to teaching critical life skills through interactive lessons and physical activity.
Campbell’s journey, from a private practice attorney in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to the helm of Cencora's legal affairs, reflects a remarkable career marked by resilience, expertise, and a commitment to ethical leadership. As she continues to shape the legal landscape for the company, her multifaceted contributions underscore the importance of a seasoned legal mind in navigating the challenges of a global enterprise.