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10 Eli Lilly engineering leaders
These ten Eli Lilly and Company engineering leaders hold senior vice president, vice president, associate vice president, executive director and senior director engineering roles at Lilly. A reader can learn how engineering leaders build and run their teams in pharmaceutical companies.
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01—10Andrea Liess Karlsson
LinkedInExperience: Executive Director Engineering · Eli Lilly and Company
Executive Director Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company since October 2025, a role the source lists in the Engineering and Technical department at Director level. Former Executive Director, Engineering and Technology (2021–2025) and former Director Capital Projects and Portfolio Management (2018–2021) at Boehringer Ingelheim.
Angela Webb
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director Of Engineering · Eli Lilly and Company
Senior Director Of Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company since February 2020, a role the source places in Indianapolis, Indiana; the profile says the role is responsible for three different functions within the Parenteral facility, including Engineering/Maintenance. Former Director Of Operations at Eli Lilly and Company (2019–2020).
D. Kevin Fulton
LinkedInExperience: Executive Director - Global Process Automation & Control Engineering · Eli Lilly and Company
Executive Director - Global Process Automation & Control Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company since May 2023, a role the source tags at Director level. Former Sr. Director - Global Process Automation (2022–2023) and Director Automation and Control Engineering (2015–2022). The profile also lists Manager - Engineering Cartridge Insulin (2013–2015) and Manager - Engineering Capital Projects Delivery (2009–2013) at Eli Lilly and Company.
Joely Santiago
LinkedInExperience: Associate Vice President - Engineering Services · Eli Lilly and Company
Associate Vice President - Engineering Services at Eli Lilly and Company since March 2026; the profile describes the role as AVP of the Digital Innovation and Services Center (DISC). Former Packaging Operations Sr Director - Indianapolis Device Assembly and Packaging (2023–2026) and former Product Engineering Director- Indianapolis Device Manufacturing (2019–2023) at Eli Lilly and Company.
John R. Daly
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director, Engineering · Eli Lilly and Company
Sr. Director, Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company since April 2024; the profile says the role is responsible for managing the Lilly LP1 (Lebanon, IN) API Manufacturing Site Engineering function and ensuring it has the capacity, capability and leadership in place to deliver the site manufacturing plan. Former Site Manager, Immunotherapy Manufacturing Operations at Dendreon (2021–2024).
Kevin D. Seibert
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Engineering, Synthetic Molecule Design and Development · Eli Lilly and Company
Vice President, Engineering, Synthetic Molecule Design and Development at Eli Lilly and Company since September 2023. Former Associate Vice President, Engineering, SMDD (2022–2023) and former Engineering Fellow (2019–2022) at Eli Lilly and Company, with a Senior Research Advisor role ending in 2019 also listed.
Mark Collins
LinkedInExperience: Associate Vice President - Engineering · Eli Lilly and Company
Associate Vice President - Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company since January 2024, a role the source lists at the President/Vice President level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Executive Director - Software Product Engineering (2023–2024), Sr. Director Digital Health Product Delivery and Operations (2020–2023) and Director Digital Health Architecture (2019–2020) at Eli Lilly and Company.
Salvador García‐Muñoz
LinkedInExperience: Associate Vice President Engineering · Eli Lilly and Company
Associate Vice President Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company since September 2025; the profile says the role leads a Process Systems Engineering team supporting end-to-end process development, regulatory strategy and commercialization support for biologics and synthetics. Former Executive Director - Process Systems Engineering (2022–2025) and former Senior Engineering Advisor (2016–2022) at Eli Lilly and Company.
Tara Tibbs
LinkedInExperience: Sr Vice President Corporate Engr and GHSE · Eli Lilly and Company
Sr Vice President Corporate Engr and GHSE at Eli Lilly and Company since August 2026, alongside a Sr VP - General Manager Kinsale Ireland role listed since 2024. Former VP-Biopharmaceutical Operations Site Head Branchburg (2022–2024) and former Associate VP Engineering - Engineering Tech Center API DPN (2019–2022). The profile describes leading the Lilly Kinsale manufacturing team and says Tara Tibbs is a chemical engineer.
Victor Cruz
LinkedInExperience: Sr. VP - Corporate Engineering & Global Health, Safety and Environmental · Eli Lilly and Company
Sr. VP - Corporate Engineering & Global Health, Safety and Environmental at Eli Lilly and Company since June 2022. Former Sr. VP - Manufacturing Puerto Rico and Brazil (2019–2022), VP - Biopharmaceutical Operations and Site Head (2016–2018) and Sr. Director Global HSE (2015–2016) at Eli Lilly and Company. The profile describes 29 years of experience in cGMP manufacturing facilities design, construction, qualification, start-up and operation.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you split engineering responsibilities between a corporate engineering group and the engineering teams at each manufacturing site?
- 02What does it take to design, qualify and start up a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility on schedule?
- 03How should process automation and control engineering be standardized across a global network of plants?
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