WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. recently announced that Heidi Capozzi will join the company as executive vice president and chief people officer starting Sept. 9.
In her new role, Capozzi will lead the human resources, labor relations, compensation and benefits, and corporate social responsibility teams.
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“I am excited to join CVS Health and be part of a team whose strategy is bold and necessary: redefining how health care is delivered in this country,” Capozzi said. “I admire CVS Health for its leadership in imagining and delivering a personalized health care experience, and I am proud to join a company that is truly colleague- and customer-focused with a mission dedicated to improving health for everyone.”
Capozzi will report to CVS CEO and President Karen Lynch. Prior to joining CVS, Capozzi served as executive vice president and global chief people officer for McDonald’s Corp., where she was responsible for the company’s human resources and talent management, as well as learning and development, total rewards and corporate employee relations. Before she was at McDonald’s, Capozzi held senior human resources roles at Boeing Co., including as senior vice president of human resources. She has also worked in human resources for large and small enterprises in the defense and automotive industries.
“Heidi brings a depth of experience and a breadth of industry insights to CVS Health, in particular a proven track record of hiring, building and growing strong teams and advancing a winning culture,” Lynch said. “From nimble startups to established brands, Heidi has consistently applied her expertise to championing talent and we look forward to her being a part of our leadership team.”
Capozzi succeeds Laurie Havanec, who is leaving the company.
Katie Castellani is a PBN staff writer. You may contact her at Castellani@PBN.com.
