David Raches

David Raches is a CM&C Project Manager at Eli Lilly and Company, bringing over 20 years of experience in biotechnology and plant factory management. They have demonstrated strong leadership by supervising cross-functional teams and mentoring project managers, while effectively managing clinical development partnerships and optimizing resource management. Previously, Raches held roles as Laboratory Manager and Director of Vaccines Manufacturing Technical Services, where they implemented process improvements and fostered diversity and inclusion initiatives. Raches holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Indianapolis and a Master of Science in Biotechnology from Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis.