After jumping ship at Eli Lilly, Politico reports Alex Azar may soon land top HHS job
Back at the beginning of this year, Eli Lilly’s US chief Alex Azar left his post during the big executive shuffle as Dave Ricks replaced John Lechleiter at the helm. But he may be about to line up a much better job than the one he exited.
Politico reports that Azar is a favorite in the race to replace Tom Price, the experienced political hand who had a weakness for private jets. Depending on who the reporters were talking to in the administration, Azar had either been shortlisted or was already informally tapped for the job.
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