Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors offers a diverse and complementary skill set, well positioned to drive accountability and outcomes.

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    Board of Directors Page

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    Lawrence E. Kurzius

    Lawrence E. Kurzius is the Chairman of the Elanco Board of Directors.


    Jeffrey Simmons

    Jeffrey N. Simmons

    Jeffrey N. Simmons serves as president and CEO of Elanco Animal Health.

    Kapila Kapur Anand

    Kapila Kapur Anand

    Kapila Kapur Anand has served as a member since September 2018.

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    John P. Bilbrey

    John P. Bilbrey has served as a member since March 2019.

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    William F. Doyle

    William F. Doyle has served as a member since December 2020.


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    Art A. Garcia

    Art A. Garcia has served as a member since May 2019.


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    Michael J. Harrington

    Michael J. Harrington has served as a member since September 2018.

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    Paul Herendeen

    Paul Herendeen has served as a member since December 2020.


    David Hoover

    R. David Hoover

    R. David Hoover has served as a member since September 2018. 

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    Deborah T. Kochevar, D.V.M., Ph.D, DACVCP

    Deborah T. Kochevar has served as a member since March 2019.

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    Stacey Ma, Ph.D

    Stacey Ma, PhD, has served as a member of the Elanco Board of Directors since November 2024.

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    Kirk McDonald

    Kirk McDonald has served as a member since March 2019.


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    Denise Scots-Knight

    Denise Scots-Knight has served as a member since March 2019.

    Photo of Kathy Turner

    Kathy Turner

    Kathy Turner has served as a member since March 2024.

    Photo of Craig Wallace

    Craig Wallace

    Craig Wallace has served as a member since March 2024.

    Board of Directors Committees & Charters

    Our Board of Directors is responsible for the general oversight of Elanco business and performance, including providing guidance for corporate strategy, legal compliance, ethical conduct, and evaluating the management of business. Specific responsibilities are also delegated to individual committees of the board.

    Board Of Directors


    Our Board of Directors is responsible for the general oversight of Elanco business and performance, including providing guidance for corporate strategy, legal compliance, ethical conduct, and evaluating the management of business. Specific responsibilities are also delegated to individual committees of the board.

    Members

    Lawrence E. Kurzius

    Chair

    Jeffrey N. Simmons

    Member

    Kapila K. Anand

    Member

    John P. Bilbrey

    Member

    William F. Doyle

    Member

    Art A. Garcia

    Member

    Michael J. Harrington

    Member

    Paul Herendeen

    Member

    R. David Hoover

    Member

    Deborah T. Kochevar

    Member

    Stacey Ma

    Member

    Kirk P. McDonald

    Member

    Denise Scots-Knight

    Member

    Kathy Turner

    Member

    Craig Wallace

    Member

    For further information, please see our latest Proxy Statement.

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