Glooko Appoints Alfonso "Chito" Zulueta, former Eli Lilly & Company Senior Executive, to Board of Directors
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PALO ALTO, Calif., April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
Glooko, Inc., a leading provider of remote patient monitoring and data
management solutions for diabetes and related chronic conditions, today
announced the appointment of Alfonso "Chito" Zulueta to its Board of Directors.
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Respected as a leader with a strong track record of success in the
pharmaceutical industry and deep experience on corporate boards and industry
associations, Mr. Zulueta comes to the Glooko Board having served as a senior
executive leading a wide range of global business and commercial units over his
more than 30-year career with Eli Lilly and Company. The Glooko leadership team
and Board welcome the breadth and depth of experience he brings as the company
continues its strategic growth as a digital health leader in chronic disease
management.
"We are very excited for Chito to join our Board and particularly fortunate for
his strong understanding of the impact that digital health solutions can have
on managing chronic diseases," said Russ Johannesson, CEO of Glooko. "He brings
a wealth of valuable experience and unique perspectives to our Board, having
led successful global healthcare ventures focused on treating diabetes and
other diseases. Chito's appointment comes at a critical time for Glooko, as we
continue to broaden our digital therapeutics (DTx) and clinical research
businesses."
Mr. Zulueta retired at the end of 2021 from his roles at Lilly as an executive
committee member, corporate officer and president of the company's
international business unit, where he was responsible for leading Lilly's
business in all geographies outside of the U.S. and Canada. Prior to that, he
served as Lilly's president of its Emerging Market business unit, president of
Japan, president of Global Oncology and Critical Care product group, vice
president in charge of U.S. sales and marketing for the neuroscience and
diabetes/family health business unit, and vice president of global marketing.
"This is a compelling time to join the Glooko Board as the Company expands its
offerings and commercial footprint," said Mr. Zulueta. "Glooko is rapidly
increasing its market relevance and is driving real innovation through its
digital health solutions, serving more patients and healthcare professionals
globally. I'm excited to leverage my experience and insights to help Glooko
accelerate this growth and evolution."
Mr. Zulueta also serves on the boards of directors of CTS Corporate, Syneos
Health, and Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. He served previously on the boards of
industry associations, including the European Federation of Pharmaceutical
Industries and Associations (chairman of the international committee), PhRMA
(chairman of the Japan business executive committee), the American Chamber of
Commerce of Japan (governor of the Kansai chapter), and the U.S.- Japan
Business Council.
Mr. Zulueta earned an MBA from the Darden School of Business Administration of
the University of Virginia and a bachelor's degree in economics from De La
Salle University.
About Glooko
Glooko is transforming digital health by connecting people with diabetes and
related chronic conditions with their healthcare teams, enabling collaborative
telehealth, clinical research and improved health outcomes. The company's
software platforms collect and analyze data from multiple devices in one highly
secure place, allowing for easy remote upload via app or in-clinic, and
producing easy-to-read analytics through actionable charts and graphs. The
platform is compatible with over 95% of global diabetes and health monitoring
devices, giving patients and their providers flexibility in how to manage their
conditions. With over 35 billion data points, Glooko is the global leader in
diabetes patient data. Glooko's solutions can be found in 31 countries across
22 languages. Learn more at www.glooko.com .
Media Inquiries:
Tanya Rodante
Director of Global Communication, Glooko
tanya.rodante@glooko.com
+1 415-608-5295
SOURCE: Glooko
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