HIGHLIGHTS: David Ricks - CEO of Eli Lilly
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Mm. Hi everybody, tune in to this short version of the podcast, which we do every Friday. For the long version, tune in on Wednesday. Hi, everybody, I'm Nikola Tangen, uh the CEO of the Norwegian So and Wealth Fund, and today I am in particularly good company with David Rix, the CEO of the pharma giant Ellie. Well
And I lili is spearheading, as you may know, the weight reducing drug revolution. We own more than one percent of the company, totaling eight billion dollars. Big thanks for coming, Dave. Great to be with you. Now um the uh GLP one drug sends uh shockwaves through the world and Now they seem to be curing everything from Alcoism to Alzheimer's. So why are these drugs so efficient? Yeah, it's well, it's certainly been a uh exciting time for the company, but also for medical science, because this is actually not a very new idea.
Yeah. Um, Lily launched the first GLP one agonist in two thousand six. Um so almost twenty years ago Um, but it's a I think a good example of how the technology in medicine works. is that uh oftentimes um
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