Roy Jakobs

Chief Executive Officer at PHILIPS NV

Net worth: 8 M $ as of 2026-06-29

52 year

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Roy Jakobs is currently CEO & Member-Management Board at Koninklijke Philips NV since 2022 and Non-Executive Director at GSK Plc starting in 2026.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer at Royal Philips Electronics USA, Managing Director at Elsevier BV from 2007 to 2010, and Chief Marketing Officer at Philips Lighting BV.
Education includes an MBA from Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna and an MBA from Radboud University Nijmegen.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 0.03%	2026-06-02	309,030 ( 0.03% )	8 M $	2026-06-29

Latest news about Roy Jakobs

07-09	GSK adds Royal Philips' Chief Executive Jakobs to board	AN
02-10	Philips proposes to re-appoint CEO Roy Jakobs	RE
25-07-29	Philips: positive surprise in quarterly results
25-01-13	Philips CEO sees subdued China sales this year	RE
24-11-08	Philips CEO on China Outlook, Supply Chain	MT

Roy Jakobs active positions

Companies	Position	Start
PHILIPS NV	Chief Executive Officer	2022-10-14
GSK PLC	Director/Board Member	2026-07-12

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Former positions of Roy Jakobs

Companies	Position	End
Elsevier BV Elsevier BV Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides information solutions	Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-08-31
Royal Philips Electronics USA Royal Philips Electronics USA Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures electronic products	Chief Executive Officer	-
Philips Lighting BV Philips Lighting BV Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and distributes lighting equipment	Sales & Marketing	-

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Private companies	7
Koninklijke Philips NV Koninklijke Philips NV Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides image, cardiovascular, diagnostic imaging, ambulatory, sleep therapy and personal healthcare services	Health Services
Elsevier BV Elsevier BV Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides information solutions	Technology Services
GSK Plc GSK Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and distributes vaccines and other pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Radboud University Nijmegen Radboud University Nijmegen Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Royal Philips Electronics USA Royal Philips Electronics USA Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures electronic products	Electronic Technology
Philips Lighting BV Philips Lighting BV Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and distributes lighting equipment	Producer Manufacturing