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Lilly CEO Taurel To Retire

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Sidney Taurel, chief executive officer and chairman of Eli Lilly & Co., will retire as CEO at the end of March, 2008. He will remain chairman until December 31, 2008, at which time he will retire from the board and from the company. John C. Lechleiter, Ph.D., currently president and chief operating officer, will assume the role of president and chief executive officer as of April 1, 2008. Mr. Taurel has been the company’s chief executive officer since July, 1998, and the chairman of...

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