Chair and Chief Executive, Eli Lilly and Company
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Overseeing $9B+ LEAP investment
Indiana committed over $23 billion in private investment to a 9,500-acre industrial district in Boone County farmland before solving a basic problem: where the water would come from. The state is advancing a $560 million plan to pipe up to 25 million gallons per day from Indianapolis. The water would supply Eli Lilly's $9 billion pharmaceutical campus and Meta's $10 billion data center complex, despite objections from Indianapolis lawmakers, environmental groups, and hundreds of property owners along the pipeline route.
Updated May 31
Leading Lilly's obesity drug expansion
For two years, the most effective weight-loss drugs on the market required a weekly injection, but that barrier is now falling. Eli Lilly began shipping Foundayo on April 6, 2026 — just five days after FDA approval in a record 50-day review — making it the first oral GLP-1 pill with no food or water restrictions. At $149/month (or $25 with insurance), it's 85% cheaper than injectables.
Updated May 30
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