Chair and Chief Executive, Eli Lilly and Company
Appears in 2 stories
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. Now the state is advancing a $560 million plan to pipe up to 25 million gallons per day from Indianapolis to 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 Apr 15
Leading Lilly's obesity drug expansion
For two years, the most effective weight-loss drugs on the market required a weekly injection. That barrier is now falling. Eli Lilly began shipping Foundayo — the first oral GLP-1 weight-loss pill that can be taken any time of day without food or water restrictions — on April 6, 2026, just five days after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved it in a record 50-day review. Priced at $149 per month for self-pay patients and as low as $25 with commercial insurance, Foundayo undercuts the list price of injectable alternatives by roughly 85%.
Updated Apr 6
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