Dave Ricks

A Lilly veteran for more than 25 years, with experience in marketing, sales, drug development and international operations. I became CEO in January 2017 and was elected chair of the company’s board of directors effective June 2017. I serve on the board of Adobe and am the immediate past chair of the board of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. I’m also a member of the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Association’s CEO Steering Committee, The Business Council, Business Roundtable, and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Council for Inclusive Innovation. I am also a digital media spokesperson for Lilly and discuss topics related to our company, our business, and the health care environment. We operate in a highly regulated environment, and only designated employees can discuss our products or pipeline. If you need information about our products or have questions or concerns, please visit these resources: https://e.lilly/guidelines