Robert A. Cascella

Over more than 30 years, Mr. Cascella’s impressive track record has supported value creation in the healthcare industry, with a strong focus on innovation and integrated solutions. Mr. Cascella joined Philips in 2015 and is currently an Executive Vice President and Strategic Business Development Leader at Royal Philips. He is also a member of the company’s Executive Committee.

Prior to his current role Mr. Cascella was the Chief Business Leader for the Precision Diagnosis Segment, responsible for the integration of smart systems, software, informatics and services dedicated to delivering on the promise of precision medicine. Prior to this leadership position, Mr. Cascella was the Chief Business Leader of the Diagnosis and Treatment Segment, where he was responsible for the development and growth of modality based diagnostics and interventional treatment and therapy.

Before joining Philips, Mr. Cascella spent 11 years at Hologic, a global leader in Women’s Health, as its president and later CEO. Under his leadership Hologic broadly diversified its product portfolio and substantially grew revenues through a combination of innovative product development and acquisition, as well as the building of strong customer relationships. His philosophy is that customers should always come first and be at the core of every business.

Mr. Cascella holds a Bachelor of Arts in accounting from Fairfield University.