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Sherry Davis

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Senior Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer at Eli Lilly and Company
📍 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Sherry Davis is the Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer at Eli Lilly, where she has built a nearly two-decade career. Her extensive background includes serving as CFO for Lilly USA and leading international finance divisions. Colleagues describe her as proactive, with exceptional learning agility and a strong work ethic.

An Indianapolis native and avid Colts football fan, Sherry is a first-generation college graduate passionate about mentorship. She serves her community as a board member for the Eskenazi Health Foundation and enjoys international travel with her family.

Unique fact: She first became interested in accounting in high school simply for a chance to meet the then-Colts quarterback, as his father was her teacher.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Supplier Innovation
She frequently speaks on how innovation shapes corporate priorities and what she looks for in supplier partnerships to drive breakthroughs.
Diversity & Inclusion
Serves on the executive advisory board for the Black Employees at Lilly network and is an executive sponsor for the company's global DEI council.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Senior Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer
Eli Lilly and Company
9-2021 - 3-2024
Vice President, CFO, Lilly USA and Immunology
Eli Lilly and Company
6-2020 - 10-2021
Vice President Finance, CFO Lilly USA
Eli Lilly and Company
4-2018 - 3-2024
CFO, Lilly USA
Eli Lilly and Company
1-2017 - 3-2018
CFO and Treasurer, Lilly Del Caribe
Eli Lilly and Company
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Education
1995 - 2000
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Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
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