Jodi Smith-Gick

Jodi is a registered pharmacist and received her pharmacy degree from Purdue University where she focused on Industrial pharmacy. She has worked for Eli Lilly and company for 20 years and for Bristol-Myers Squibb for 4 years previously. She is currently a Senior Advisor for the global Clinical Supply organization at Lilly. Previously she was the Global Director for Packaging, Labeling, North America Distribution and comparator sourcing for all of Lilly’s Clinical Trials. Prior to joining the clinical supply organization she was the chief operating officer for drug development teams where she lead the Core Teams responsible for 11 new molecular entities while in development. These assets included both small and large molecule compounds across numerous therapeutic areas. Jodi also has lead CM&C teams, and was the Site Quality Leader, which includes QA, and QC for the US API biotechnology manufacturing locations. Jodi started out in the industry in various technical service roles where she lead dry product scale-up projects, process validation, and coordinated the transfer of manufacturing from one site to another.