Lilly Leadership Falls To Lechleiter In ’08 As Taurel Resigns As CEO
Executive Summary
The appointment of Lilly President and Chief Operating Officer John Lechleiter to CEO should be a smooth transition in early 2008 when longtime chief exec Sidney Taurel retires
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