As Lilly develops facilities plans across the country and worldwide, D.R. includes the Government Affairs team in the planning process to help understand assets on the ground in high-impact locations and how a policy shift might change the economic metrics of a decision.
He has a deep knowledge of the industry, and when Lilly engages policymakers at the state and federal level, D.R. is part of the team that walks them through the facilities, explains how the supply chain works and discusses how decisions made in legislative committee rooms and regulatory bodies impact Lilly in meaningful ways.