Dan Koch
Executive Director – LRL Sites and Infrastructure @ Eli Lilly and Company
About
Pharmaceutical R&D infrastructure executive with 30+ years at Eli Lilly. Currently leading LRL (Lilly Research Laboratories) Sites & Infrastructure with oversight of a $500M+ capital portfolio across facility operations, laboratory enablement, and equipment lifecycle management for LRL’s global R&D sites. Responsible for major capital program delivery, large-scale lab modernization, annual and 5-year strategic capital planning, and site master planning. Background in medicinal chemistry with multiple U.S. patents and publications. Progressed through HR, external innovation, enterprise program management, and R&D operations strategy roles. Deep experience in facility construction, renovation, decommissioning, and enterprise technology deployment. Skilled at building cross-functional alignment across Finance, FM, HSE, IT, Legal, Procurement, and scientific leadership — connecting capital investment to R&D priorities. Applied AI training through Stanford with hands-on deployment of sensor-based utilization technology/analytics platforms.
United States
Indianapolis
Pharmaceuticals
Chemistry, Recruiting, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Oncology, Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, CRO, Lifesciences, Management, Organic Chemistry, Clinical Trials, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Commercialization, Neuroscience, FDA, Life Sciences, R&D
Experience
Executive Director – LRL Sites and Infrastructure
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Align capital investments and resources with the strategic needs of Lilly Research Laboratories. This includes leveraging and optimizing existing sites, facilities, and infrastructure, as well as streamlining laboratory processes and services. Enhance the integration of LRL Facilities, Lab Asset Management Program (LAMP), and Lab Services across our regional and global sites.
Senior Director – R&D Capital Investment Strategy & Oversight
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Strategic oversight and management of the Lilly Research Laboratories Capital Plan including global facility projects, as well as laboratory asset management and R&D Technology Hub programs to deliver key R&D capabilities and achieve strategic investment objectives
Associate Director - Business Strategy
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Business Strategy Consultant
Eli Lilly and Company
Associate Director - External Innovation Discovery
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, Indiana Area
Strategic ownership and administration of the Open Innovation Drug Discovery Program (OIDD), including business infrastructure execution, resulting opportunities and business ownership for the OIDD IT platform. openinnovation.lilly.com
Next Generation Drug Development Project Manager
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, Indiana Area
Corporate initiative to radically improve Lilly's ability to deliver new medicines to the market and achieve industry leading performance.
Manager
Global External Research and Development
Indianapolis, Indiana Area
Manager in Lilly's Global External Research and Development organization, with the primary responsibility of helping to identify and assess (based on the technical merits) potential in-licensing opportunities/assets/technologies within various therapeutic areas, with a primary focus on Neuroscience.
Sr Operations Consultant
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, Indiana Area
Oversight and management various projects as well as associated departmental resources for each of the following: facilities, people, quality, IT, equipment, communications, safety, records retention
Sr. Personnel Recruitment Representative
Eli Lilly and Company
Involved with the staffing scientists for ~ 20 departmental areas. Knowledge of HR issues and policies, especially related to recruiting and hiring practices.
ORGANIC CHEMIST
CNS Research
Synthetic strategies & SAR development for CNS related therapeutics
Associate Sr. Organic Chemist
Eli Lilly and Company
Focused on various synthetic strategies and SAR development in the discovery of new CNS therapeutic agents
Education
University of Utah
Organic Chemistry
Dow Chemical First Year Scholar
University of Utah
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
· Conducted research under the supervision of Dr. Fred West; performed photochemical studies of Diene Tethered 4- and 2- Pyrones.
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Chemistry
Graduated with departmental honors in chemistry
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