Philips convenes the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2026

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Roy Jakobs GNWArticle contentMarch 23, 2026Sign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentAmsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced it has convened the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) 2026 and published the agenda with explanatory notes.Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Article contentAs previously announced, the agenda includes:Article contentProposal to appoint John DeFord (American, 1962) as new member of the Supervisory Board, with effect from May 8, 2026.Proposals to re-appoint Paul Stoffels (Belgian, 1962), Herna Verhagen (Dutch, 1966) and Sanjay Poonen (American, 1969) as members of the Supervisory Board, with effect from May 8, 2026.Proposal to re-appoint Roy Jakobs (Dutch/German, 1974) as President/CEO and Chairman and member of the Board of Management, with effect from May 8, 2026.Article contentArticle contentThe agenda furthermore includes a proposal for a Remuneration Policy for the Supervisory Board as well as a number of recurring items, such as the 2025 Remuneration Report as included in the Annual Report 2025 (advisory vote), and the proposals to adopt the company’s financial statements and dividend in cash or shares.Article contentTop StoriesGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againInterested in more newsletters? Browse here.Article contentThe AGM will be held at the Hotel Okura Amsterdam, Ferdinand Bolstraat 333, Amsterdam on Friday, May 8, 2026, beginning at 10:00 CET. The complete agenda with explanatory notes, the Annual Report 2025 (which was published on February 19, 2026), the binding nominations, the proposed Remuneration Policy for the Supervisory Board and other information relevant for the AGM have been published here.Article contentFor further information, please contact:Article contentMichael FuchsPhilips Global External RelationsTel.: +31 614869261E-mail: Michael.Fuchs@philips.comArticle contentDorin DanuPhilips Investor RelationsTel.: +31 20 59 77055E-mail: dorin.danu@philips.comArticle contentAbout Royal PhilipsRoyal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is a leading health technology company focused on improving people’s health and well-being through meaningful innovation. Philips’ patient- and people-centric innovation leverages advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights to deliver personal health solutions for consumers and professional health solutions for healthcare providers and their patients in the hospital and the home.Article contentArticle contentHeadquartered in the Netherlands, the company is a leader in diagnostic imaging, ultrasound, image-guided therapy, monitoring and enterprise informatics, as well as in personal health. Philips generated 2025 sales of EUR 18 billion and employs approximately 64,800 employees with sales and services in more than 100 countries. News about Philips can be found at www.philips.com/newscenter.Article contentForward-looking statementsThis release contains certain forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition, results of operations and business of Philips and certain of the plans and objectives of Philips with respect to these items. Examples of forward-looking statements include statements made about the strategy, estimates of sales growth, future EBITA, future developments in Philips’ organic business and the completion of acquisitions and divestments. By their nature, these statements involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to future events and circumstances and there are many factors that could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements.Article contentAttachmentsArticle contentRoy JakobsJohn DeFordPaul StoffelsHerna VerhagenSanjay PoonenArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentTrending Garry Marr: Why it could be the right time to walk away from your real estate Personal Finance Air Canada Plane Collides With Vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport PMN Business TC Energy could be open to return to B.C. 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