Eli Lilly and Company announced the election of Anat Ashkenazi as senior vice president of the company. Since joining Lilly in 2001, Ms. Ashkenazi has held a range of roles across strategy and finance. Most recently, she served as senior vice president, controller and chief financial officer of Lilly Research Laboratories. The company also announced that Joshua L. Smiley, senior vice president, informed the company of his resignation from the company.