|
Steve Collis is President of AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group, a subsidiary of AmerisourceBergen Corporation, based in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Collis held that same position when the group, under the name ASD, was part of Bergen Brunswig Corporation. Bergen Brunswig merged with AmeriSource Health Corporation in 2001.
Mr. Collis joined ASD Specialty Healthcare as General Manager shortly after its formation in 1994 and was named President of the Specialty Group in 1999. Prior to joining ASD, he was a principal and General Manager of Sterling Medical in Irvine, California.
Born and educated in South Africa, Mr. Collis earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree and a Bachelor of Commerce with Honors degree from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. He has completed his articles of clerkship with Price Waterhouse and received his Charter Accountancy license, the South African equivalent of Certified Public Accountant, in 1986.
Prior to emigrating to the United States, Mr. Collis was a member of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. He is an avid supporter of the American Cancer Society and other health-related charities. | 