Larbi Van Lier

Larbi Van Lier is the senior vice president of Elanco Asia, where he is responsible for operations in the region. In his role, he leads teams charged with expanding Elanco’s global portfolios and developing competitive strategies for the region.

Van Lier joined Elanco as part of the Novartis Animal Health acquisition in 2015, where he was country managing director of Italy. Van Lier brings deep global experience in animal health to this role from his time in key markets that include Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the U.S. While at Novartis, Van Lier held leadership roles that included marketing manager, global marketing director, global category manager and country director for Spain and Portugal.

Van Lier received his bachelor’s degree in marketing from Avans Hogeschool Breda in the Netherlands.