Javier García

Biography

Mr. García is former Eli Lilly and Co.’s Vice President of Business Development for the Biomedicines Business Unit. He had responsibilities for a broad area within the Lilly portfolio (Neurosciences, Cardiovascular, Autoimmune, Urology and Bone). His scope of work also included the search for new therapeutic areas of interest to Lilly in the US, Japan, Europe, Canada and Australia. Mr. García joined Eli Lilly and Company in 1988 and has held several positions with the company. Initially as IT Director, he then went on to take global leadership positions in IT in the Medical and Regulatory groups. From 2001 to 2008 he led the global Sales and Marketing IT organization. He also held different positions in the Sales organization in the US. Mr. García is also serving as a member of the Board of Directors for two organizations: the National Alliance for Hispanic Health (the premier US non profit organization that focuses on improving the health and well-being of Hispanics) and the Health Foundation for the Americas. Mr. García received his MBA from the “Universidad de Comillas (Madrid)” in 1990, and holds a Bachelor on Statistics and Operation Research from the Universidad Complutense, Madrid.

Research Interest

Genetics