Chad Ziolkowski

Senior Business Advisor | AI & Patient Engagement

Role
Senior Business Advisor at Eli Lilly and Company
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Chad Ziolkowski

I lead complex AI initiatives from concept to production—bridging business strategy, product development, and delivery to turn ambitious ideas into enterprise-grade solutions.In my current role as a Senior Business Advisor, I played a central role in managing the development and launch of Eli Lilly’s flagship AI program, partnering with global product leaders, engineering, data science, and QA teams to align technical execution with functional requirements, accelerate delivery, and ensure real-world adoption.I\'m PMI-CPMAI certified, demonstrating strong proficiency in delivering AI projects, aligning AI development with enterprise priorities, managing model training, and delivering value from MVP to production.Currently focused on product management and business advisory roles rather than traditional project management or scrum master positions.

Experience

  1. Senior Business Advisor

    Eli Lilly and Company

    May 2025 — Present · Indianapolis, IN, US

    Working in the CDDA AI & Automation program, I manage the end-to-end delivery of Eli Lilly’s flagship AI application, guiding global cross-functional teams and partnering with senior leaders, product teams, machine learning engineering experts, and QA staff. Utilizing generative AI, we’re empowering clinical trial teams with accurate, timely communication to reduce staff workload, enhance clinical site satisfaction, and foster a resilient, scalable trial ecosystem. Additionally, I’m working with the Patient Engagement team’s growing portfolio of AI applications to improve how patients are engaged, supported, and served throughout their journeys.

Education

  • Ball State University

    Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies

Skills

  • Mobile Applications
  • Javascript
  • Html 5
  • Advertising
  • Online Advertising
  • Json
  • Css
  • Digital Media
  • Digital Strategy
  • Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
  • Web Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Digital Marketing
  • Management
  • Interactive Advertising
  • Jquery
  • Information Architecture
  • User Experience
  • User Experience Design
  • Flash Builder
  • Html5
  • Art Direction
  • User Interface Design
  • Actionscript
  • Interaction Design
  • Interactive Marketing
  • Flash
  • Flex

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