Eli Lilly and Company has appointed Visionary Leader Sai Peyyeti as Director – Technology, based in Hyderabad, marking a strategic addition to the organization’s technology leadership as it continues to scale its digital and innovation capabilities in India.

In his new role, Peyyeti will focus on advancing technology-led initiatives that support Lilly’s global operations, scientific innovation, and patient-centric mission. He will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive scalable platforms, strengthen digital systems, and enable technology solutions aligned with the company’s long-term business and research priorities.

Peyyeti brings a strong background in enterprise technology leadership, with experience spanning complex, global environments where technology plays a critical role in operational excellence and innovation enablement. Across his career, he has contributed to building resilient technology ecosystems, driving transformation initiatives, and supporting business growth through modern digital architectures.

His appointment comes at a time when global pharmaceutical organizations are accelerating investments in technology to enhance research productivity, operational agility, and patient outcomes. At Eli Lilly, Peyyeti is expected to play a key role in supporting these priorities while fostering collaboration, innovation, and execution excellence across teams.

CXO TechBOT wishes Sai Peyyeti great success in his new role at Eli Lilly.