Cathy Mock
Corporate Director, Supplier Diversity
Cardinal Health
Cathy Mock serves as corporate director of supplier diversity for Cardinal Health. She is responsible for
leading the company’s national supplier diversity initiatives, which are designed to enhance its
purchasing activities and long-term relationships with small, minority-, veteran- and women-owned
businesses.
Prior to joining Cardinal Health, Mock served as president of the South Central Ohio Minority Supplier
Development Council (SCOMSDC), an affiliate of the National Minority Supplier Development Council
(NMSDC), an organization which offers programs and services that help member organizations identify
and build relationships with minority-owned businesses.
Prior to her tenure at SCOMSDC, Mock gained more than a decade of first-hand experience in the
minority-owned business arena, serving as President/CEO of Mock Printing and Business Services
dba/The Ink Well Printing Company. A former high school teacher, coach and real estate agent, Mock
also served for 10 years as an administrator for the state of Ohio, most recently as assistant director of
the Ohio Department of Public Safety.
Mock earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Bowling Green State University and a master’s
degree in public administration from Northeastern University in Boston. She has also served on the SBC
Consumer Advisory Panel, the Governor’s Minority Business Council, and the United Way of Central
Ohio’s Minority Business Committee. Mock is on the Board of Directors for the Healthcare Supplier
Diversity Alliance (HSDA), the South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council and the
Steering Committee for Cardinal Health’s Women’s Initiative Network (WIN). She is a member of the
Healthcare Industry Group for the NMSDC, N.A.A.C.P., The Columbus Urban League, Key Club of
United Way of Central Ohio, Tabernacle Baptist Church and a life member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Mock and her husband James are the proud parents of 4 adult sons and 6 grandchildren.
About Cardinal Health
Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a $99 billion health care services company that improves
the cost-effectiveness of health care. As the business behind health care, Cardinal Health helps pharmacies, hospitals,
ambulatory surgery centers and physician offices focus on patient care while reducing costs, improving efficiency and quality,
and increasing profitability. Cardinal Health is an essential link in the health care supply chain, providing pharmaceuticals and
medical products to more than 60,000 locations each day. The company is also a leading manufacturer of medical and
surgical products, including gloves, surgical apparel and fluid management products. In addition, the company supports the
growing diagnostic industry by supplying medical products to clinical laboratories and operating the nation's largest network
of radiopharmacies that dispense products to aid in the early diagnosis and treatment of disease. Ranked #17 on the Fortune
500, Cardinal Health employs more than 30,000 people worldwide. More information about the company may be found at
cardinalhealth.com.