Tag: Philips

Philips appoints Willem Appelo as Chief Operations Officer

Royal Philips, a global company in health technology, announced that Willem (Wim) Appelo will join Philips’ Executive Committee, effective July 18, 2022, and succeed Sophie Bechu as Chief Operations Officer, w.e.f October 1, 2022. Appelo will report to Philips CEO Frans van Houten and work closely with Bechu to ensure a seamless transition. Bechu, who…

Philips and Cognizant Collaborate to Introduce Digital Health Solutions

Royal Philips, a global health technology platform, and Cognizant, a professional services firm, has announced a new collaboration to develop end-to-end digital health solutions that will enable healthcare organizations and life sciences companies to improve patient care and accelerate clinical trials, according to a statement. “Despite advances, patients and clinicians still face a fragmented technology…

Philips to pump in Rs300 cr in India, hire 1,000 people

Philips India announced that it is investing around Rs 300 crore in the expansion of its manufacturing facilities and has plans to hire around 1,000 people as part of that initiative, according to a top company official statement to PTI. The company will be expanding its manufacturing facility at Chakan near Pune as part of…

Vishpala Reddy appointed new HR head of Philips

Philips has appointed Vishpala Reddy as its new human resources head for the Indian subcontinent, replacing Armaan Seth. Vishpala to join as HR Head in May. Vishpala has about 20 years of experience in the field of HR, of which she worked with American Express for nearly 12 years. She has also worked with HR consulting…

Philips innovates AI-Powered solutions for Precision Diagnosis

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, has highlighted its industry-leading AI driven enterprise imaging portfolio including innovative digital imaging platforms, advanced informatics and a suite of services at the 73rd Annual Conference of the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association. The company also introduced its advanced solutions such as Lumify (app-based high-quality portable ultrasound),…