Innovation is the golden ticket to improving clinical efficiency, and someone who knows that all too well is Frans van Houten, CEO of Philips.Frans joins this episode of A Healthier Future to talk about his background, what his upbringing taught him about innovation, and how it relates to his vision of success. Frans explains what he did when he became CEO of Philips and why the company decided to make healthcare technology a major focus in a highly-competitive tech market. He also dives into the all-important topic of sustainability and why he firmly believes that businesses can be both profitable and sustainable. Frans explains why Philips became a carbon-neutral company and why younger workers increasingly prefer to work at sustainable companies.We round off the talk with a bit of discussion on managing a healthy work-life integration and why you need to love what you do to be a successful CEO. Listen to the full episode to hear:What Frans learned about innovation in his upbringingHis vision on real successWhy Philips pivoted into a focus on healthcare technologyWhere Frans gets his tenacity fromHow to innovate in healthcareWhy sustainability in business is so importantHow to maintain a good work-life integration Key Links PhilipsFrans’ LinkedInIntermountain Healthcare