Envigo, a contract research organisation, has appointed Lynn Lewis to the position of senior vice president of global sales, a new role created to strengthen the company’s position in the marketplace with a focus on customer service.
For the past 15 years Lewis worked for Covance, most recently as its group vice president of business development, clinical development and commercialisation services.
Her career has also seen her work for Eli Lilly leading cross-functional development teams bringing new medicines to market.
Dr Adrian Hardy, president and chief executive officer of Envigo, said: “We are thrilled Lynn Lewis has joined our team to drive this important effort.
“Lynn’s broad experience leading billion dollar, successful global sales organisations serving the biopharmaceutical industry will be an invaluable asset to our commercial team.”
Lewis’ new role will see her lead sales teams in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, providing a focus on growth initiatives and enhancing customer experience.