Message from PhRMA Chairman Jeffrey Kindler
Jeffrey B. Kindler, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Pfizer, was elected board chairman of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA). Read More.
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John C. Lechleiter, Ph.D.
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer
Eli Lilly and Company
Remarks to the Detroit Economic Club
The Frontier Within: Advancing American Medical Innovation
June 9, 2010
It’s a great pleasure to be here today, and a privilege to speak to the Detroit Economic Club. And congratulations on your milestone anniversary.
1934 was truly a good year for this city.
- A team known as the Portsmouth Spartans moved here from Ohio and became the Detroit Lions.
- Mickey Cochrane led the Tigers to the American League pennant, and was named MVP.
- And the Detroit Economic Club was formed to provide a venue to explore vital national issues … something you’ve been doing – with great impact – for 75 years now.
My predecessor –...
