Building on our values, Lilly embraces the principles of good corporate governance, implemented through strong, independent and diverse membership on our board of directors. Over the years, we have consistently sought to implement best governance practices.

INDIANAPOLIS , Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today that it has elected Jon Moeller as a new member of its board of directors, effective Dec. 1, 2024 . In addition, the company announced that Karen Walker will transition her role with Lilly,

INDIANAPOLIS, May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) has elected Mary Lynne Hedley, Ph.D., as a new member, effective May 15, 2022. As a member of Lilly 's board, she will serve on both the Science & Technology Committee and the Ethics and Compliance Committee .

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced changes to its executive leadership team. Mike Mason, executive vice president and president of Lilly Diabetes and Obesity, will retire from …

Over the years, our Board has instituted several governance best practices to ensure effective independent oversight. Learn more about the general principles of corporate governance by which Lilly’s Board operates in our Corporate Governance Guidelines.

As of May 15, 2023, the company’s board composition includes five women and five minority group members on our 12-person board of directors.

Oberhelman, 55, currently serves as a group president of Caterpillar Inc. and is a member of Caterpillar's executive office. As a member of Lilly's board, Oberhelman will serve on both the board's audit committee and finance committee. He will stand for election by Lilly shareholders at the company's next annual meeting in April, 2009.

Investors may disagree about whether an independent board chair is considered the best governance practice at all companies. However, independent board leadership is clearly at a premium when a company is in the midst of the kind of legal scrutiny and pressure facing Eli Lilly.

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that Johna Norton, executive vice president of Global Quality, will be retiring after 34 years of service with the company, effective July 31, 2024.

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has elected Juan R. Luciano as a new member, effective February 1, 2016. Luciano is chief executive officer and president of Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), and a member of the ADM board of directors.