Coralie A. Richard, PhD Eli Lilly and Company

Coralie Richard is the Director of Packaging Systems in Delivery and Device Connected Solutions at Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, U.S.

A native from France, she came to the U.S. to pursue her PhD in Organic Chemistry at the Georgia Institute of Technology. After working as a R&D scientist in a material company, she joined the primary packaging system team at Eli Lilly, supporting container closure systems development activities and container related research projects. Her contributions were recognized with two Eli Lilly Top 100 Innovator Awards. In her current role she provides technical and organizational leadership in the areas of primary packaging/container closure development, secondary packaging, shipping and distribution, surface science, and several related DDCS laboratories. Her global team support clinical and commercial development activities across all business units.