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Eli Lilly appoints Richard Ascroft as senior director for the ACE region

pharmafile | November 30, 2011 | Appointment | Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly 

Lilly has appointed Richard Ascroft as senior director, corporate affairs, for the Australia, Canada and Europe (ACE) region.

His tasks will include leading regional government affairs, communications, public policy, advocacy and professional relations, and corporate social responsibility.

He was formerly head of UK corporate affairs for the pharma company, a position which has now be taken over by Thomas Thorp.

He said: “I am delighted to be given the opportunity to take on this new role that will enable me to continue to deliver support for Lilly’s business activities.”

Ascroft has been at Lilly since 1993, with his roles including five years as director of corporate affairs for the firm’s emerging markets and Japan businesses from 2004 to 2009.

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