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Jon Roberts
Biography
Jonathan C. Roberts is an accomplished executive with more than 40 years of corporate and health care experience. His expertise includes strategy development and implementation; acquisition, development, and management of culturally diverse teams; interactions with external stakeholders, media and financial analysts; large-scale corporate integrations; and IT, cyber-security and business operations.
As Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of CVS Health from 2017-2022, Jon oversaw operations for the company and also led its Omnicare and Information Technology organizations. Additionally, he served as President of CVS Pharmacy on an interim basis in 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prior to assuming the COO role in March 2017, Jon served as President of CVS Caremark, the company’s pharmacy benefit management (PBM) business. In this role, he and his team focused on helping the company’s PBM clients improve health care outcomes for their members while managing overall health care costs.
Before being appointed as President of CVS Caremark in 2012, Jon served as Chief Operating Officer of the PBM business from 2010 to 2012. Jon also served as Executive Vice President of Pharmacy Purchasing, Pricing and Network Relations from 2009 to 2010, and Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer from 2006 until 2008. Prior to that, he held a variety of key leadership roles in the company’s retail business, CVS Pharmacy, including Senior Vice President of Store Operations from 2002 until 2005.
Jon earned his degree in pharmacy from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) and previously served as Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA); Chairman of Red Oak Sourcing; and as a member of both the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS).