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Philips
COMPANY
Royal Philips Electronics, founded 1891 by Gerard Philips. Acquired VLSI Technology in 1999.
Official Website:
http://www.philips.com/
Ticker:
NYSE:PHG
Corporate headquarters:
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sales:
$38B (2005)
Employees:
160,000
EXECUTIVES
CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| James J. Schiro |
Business |
2-Jan-1946 |
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CEO of Zurich Financial Services, 2002-09 |
BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Cees J. A. van Lede |
Business |
c. 1943 |
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CEO of Azko Nobel, 1994-2003 |
| Tom Perkins |
Business |
1932 |
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Co-Founder, Kleiner-Perkins |
PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Karel Van Miert |
Politician |
17-Jan-1942 |
22-Jun-2009 |
EU Commissioner for Competition, 1993-99 |
EMPLOYMENT
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Amar Bose |
Inventor |
2-Nov-1929 |
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Inventor of Bose speakers |
| Gustav Hertz |
Physicist |
22-Jul-1887 |
30-Oct-1975 |
Franck-Hertz experiment |
| Simon van der Meer |
Physicist |
24-Nov-1925 |
4-Mar-2011 |
Co-Discovered W and Z particles |
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