Diana McKenzie

McKenzie joined Workday, the enterprise cloud applications company, in 2016 as their first CIO. Previously, she was SVP and CIO for Amgen Inc., the manufacturer of human therapeutics, and held various technology roles during her 12 years with the company. As senior vice president and chief information officer, Diana L. McKenzie is responsible for leading Amgen’s Global Information Systems organization. McKenzie joined Amgen in 2004 as executive director, Information Systems. Previously, she spent 17 years at Eli Lilly in roles of increasing responsibility within Information Systems supporting R&D, Commercial Product Development and IT Architecture, Strategy, and Planning. She has served as a founding board member for Clinical Research Information Exchange (CRIX) International and chaired the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) trade association’s Information Management Leadership Committee. McKenzie received her Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from Purdue University’s School of Computer Technology in 1986 and was recognized by the university as a Distinguished Alumni in the spring of 2004.