Roy Jakobs
Roy Jakobs, CEO of Philips, is recognized for his disciplined leadership and decisiveness, yet his marketing background may not fully address Philips's healthcare operational challenges.
Jakobs's approachable nature and strong communication skills are praised, but his lack of deep healthcare experience raises concerns about his ability to tackle Philips's quality issues.
Former colleagues commend Jakobs's leadership potential and character but express skepticism about his fit for driving necessary operational changes at Philips.
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