Luigi Meneghini

About Luigi Meneghini

As the Global External Expert Lead for Autoimmune Type 1 Diabetes at Sanofi, I bring over three decades of extensive experience and expertise in diabetes care and research. With a background as VP & US Medical Head of Autoimmune Type 1 Diabetes, I have a proven track record of transforming medical approaches and engaging communities for effective diabetes management and prevention.Throughout my career, I\'ve led innovative diabetes programs at prestigious institutions like the University of Miami\'s Diabetes Research Institute, UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Parkland Health and Hospital System. Recognized for my contributions, I\'ve received numerous awards for achievements in wellness, education, and population health.At Sanofi, I\'ve played a pivotal role in strengthening our position as a leader in diabetes, contributing to the launch of groundbreaking treatments. Driven by a mission to enhance the lives of those with diabetes, I approach challenges with purpose and intellectual curiosity, always seeking better solutions.I\'m known for my leadership style, emphasizing authenticity, respect, collaboration, and team synergy. Fluent in multiple languages and having lived on three continents, I possess a unique ability to connect with diverse communities.At Sanofi, I\'m deeply passionate about advancing diabetes solutions, leveraging my skills to bridge the gap between science and practical strategy.

Experience

1. Global External Expert Lead for Autoimmune T1d

   Sanofi

   Apr 2024 — Present

Education

• Emory University School of Medicine

  Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine

  1984 — 1988

• Emory University

  BA, Chemistry, French

  1980 — 1984

• University of Miami

  Executive MBA, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

  1999 — 2000