David Ricks
David Ricks is the Chief Executive Officer of Eli Lilly and Company, a leading pharmaceutical company known for its innovations in diabetes and weight loss medications, including Zepbound and Mounjaro. Under his leadership, the company announced a significant $27 billion investment to expand its manufacturing capabilities in the United States, aiming to bolster domestic production in response to potential tariffs and supply chain vulnerabilities exposed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ricks has emphasized the importance of reshoring production and increasing manufacturing capacity to meet the growing demand for Eli Lilly's products.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 36,342 | $2,700,000 | 1,445$ |
| Ireland | 2 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,207 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| United States | 1 | 9.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 74,199 | $21,000,000 | 4,707$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 56,658 | $340,000 | 198$ |
| Greece | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,502 | $190,000 | 82$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 3,214 | $350,000 | 194$ |
| Totals | 8 | 517,472,501 | 179,122 | $24,585,100 | 6,630$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
David Ricks is Eli Lilly’s chief executive who commented on the potential of the new weight-loss pill.
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Ireland:
David Ricks, Eli Lilly’s chief executive, stated that orforglipron may provide a new option for weight management.
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United Kingdom:
David Ricks, Eli Lilly’s chief executive, discussed the potential of orforglipron as a new option for weight management.
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Denmark:
David Ricks, the CEO of Eli Lilly, stated that orforglipron could provide a new opportunity for people worldwide if approved.
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Greece:
David Ricks, the CEO of Eli Lilly, referred to the new drug as a 'convenient solution, with one pill daily.'
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United States:
David Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, announced plans to invest $27 billion to build four manufacturing plants in the US.
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Vietnam:
David Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, expressed serious concerns about the impact of new tariffs on American businesses.
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United Kingdom:
David Ricks, the boss of US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, described the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump as a watershed moment in US economic history.
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United States:
David Ricks is Eli Lilly’s chief executive officer who discussed the company's investment plans.
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