Bob White new supervisory director Royal Philips
20-02-2025 Royal Philips has announced that Bob White will be appointed as a new member of the Supervisory Board after the Annual General Meeting on May 8, 2025.
Bob White has extensive experience in medical technology. Until 2024, he served as Executive Vice President at Medtronic and previously held positions at companies including GE Healthcare and IBM.
After his appointment, White will also become Chair of the Quality & Regulatory Committee. He will take over this position from David Pyott, who will step down from the Supervisory Board after the Annual General Meeting following three consecutive terms.
Mr Feike Sijbesma, Chairman of Philips’ Supervisory Board, said: ‘On behalf of the Supervisory Board and the Management Board, I would like to express my gratitude to David Pyott for the counsel he provided over the past ten years. At the same time, we look forward to Bob White joining Philips’ Supervisory Board and becoming Chair of the Quality & Regulatory Committee. He is a recognized global business leader with deep expertise in health technology.