Jacob Van Naarden
Executive Vice President, Eli Lilly and Company and Chief Executive Officer, Loxo@Lilly
Jake Van Naarden serves as executive vice president of Eli Lilly and Company and chief executive officer of Loxo@Lilly. In this role, Jake oversees all aspects of oncology spanning discovery through commercial.
Jake joined Lilly in 2019 when the company acquired Loxo Oncology, Inc., where he was the chief operating officer. Following the acquisition, Jake played a key role in establishing the Loxo@Lilly research and development program.
In his earlier roles, Jake worked in various biotechnology investing, operational, and advisory capacities, including positions with HealthCor Management, Aisling Capital, and Goldman Sachs.
Jake received his A.B. degree in molecular biology from Princeton University.
