Sep 27, 2020
Philips appoints new General Manager for Health Systems in Middle East and Turkey
Dubai, UAE – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, has appointed Mohammad Mostafa as the new Health Systems General Manager, Philips Middle East & Turkey
Mostafa will lead Philips’ healthcare business in the region as the company continues to drive a value-based approach towards healthcare. With a strong focus on integrated healthcare solutions, Mostafa takes on the responsibility of Philips healthcare’s success and growth in 15 markets across the MET region. He will continue to be based in Saudi Arabia and will report to Ventricelli, Philips MET CEO.
At a time when the world is facing its toughest ever healthcare challenges, I am honoured to take up my new role. As a leading health technology company, it is our purpose to improve people’s health and well-being through meaningful locally relevant innovations. Driving the business within each country from the region to constantly fulfilling this purpose will be my number one priority. I will be working closely with all our teams and customers to ensure that our integrated healthcare solutions continue to drive the shift towards value-based healthcare – a system that aims to increase access to care and improves patient outcomes at a lower cost.”
Mohammad Mostafa
General Manager for Health Systems in Philips Middle East & Turkey
Mohammad Mostafa has been leading Philips in Saudi Arabia for the past five years where he led the business to outperform the market. Mostafa joined Philips in 1998 and has held several roles throughout Africa and in the Middle East during his 22-year tenure. As General Manager of Philips Healthcare Egypt / North East Africa, he achieved phenomenal business success across the countries. Mostafa holds two masters degrees in Systems and biomedical engineering as well as in business administration.
About Royal Philips
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is a leading health technology company focused on improving people's health and enabling better outcomes across the health continuum from healthy living and prevention, to diagnosis, treatment and home care. Philips leverages advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights to deliver integrated solutions. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the company is a leader in diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, patient monitoring and health informatics, as well as in consumer health and home care. Philips generated 2019 sales of EUR 19.5 billion and employs approximately 80,000 employees with sales and services in more than 100 countries. News about Philips can be found at www.philips.com/newscenter
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Head of Brand & Communications Philips Middle East & Turkey
