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Phyllis Ferrell

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Phyllis Ferrell

Executive-on-loan Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative, Eli Lilly and Company
Phyllis Ferrell

Phyllis Ferrell is the Global Head of External Engagement for Alzheimer’s disease at Eli Lilly & Company. She also currently serves on secondment as the Director of the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative Healthcare System Preparedness initiative. Phyllis has a BA in Economics from DePauw University and an MBA from Stanford University. Phyllis is a current member of the World Dementia Council, an advisory committee member of the Milken Institute Center for Future of Aging and the USC Clinical Trial Recruiting Laboratory, and a strategic reviewer for the Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Discovery Foundation Diagnostics Accelerator. Phyllis is also on the Boards of Directors for Alzheimer’s Research UK EDoN, Gates Ventures Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative, the Indiana Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, and the Indianapolis 500 Festival. Phyllis is a founding member of Women Against Alzheimer’s and Women of Impact Boone County; co-chair of the Women’s Leadership Council and the alumna sponsor of the Women in Economics and Business Program at DePauw University. Phyllis is passionate about Alzheimer’s advocacy and brain health so that other boys don’t have to grow up without their grandfathers’ presence as her sons did.